Plays about rulers like Henry the Fourth and Richard the Third explore Britain's history during a time when the country was going through tense political struggles.

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I'll bet you, even if you're reading this for the second or the third time, you were surprised again when you came to this point.

我敢说，即使是第二遍或第三遍读这首诗,读到这儿时你们还是会感到惊讶。

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And then third year when I taught it which was the last time, I had 850 students in the class, making it at that point the largest course at Harvard.

到了第三年，也就是上一次开课，有850人参加，是当时哈佛人数最多的课程。

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And I hope, as you are reading, you notice that chapter opening where once again Dean appears at the door when Sal shows up, and he's totally naked.I hope you noticed that. It's the third time that we see that so there is an eroticism between them.

我也希望，你们在阅读时注意到那一章,就是曾经萨尔去找迪安时，迪安又一次是光着身子，开的门，我希望你们注意到这一点，这是第三次,我们看到这一幕，所以他们对彼此有着性欲。

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