It’s Audubon’s Birds of America, the deluxe, wonderful double-elephant folio that’salmost as tall as my young self.

这是奥杜邦的《美国本土鸟类绘本》，华丽漂亮的双开本，几乎和小时候的我一样高。

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A turn of the page reveals a stunning, double-page gouache painting of an African elephant and her calf.

作者翻页揭示了一个非洲大象和她迷人的小腿，双页的水粉画。

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I wish smooth sailing, Erlongxizhu, an auspicious beginning, the four seasons make a fortune, with Elephant, Double Six, Seven Star holding on, the eight-spring.

祝一帆风顺，二龙戏珠，三阳开泰，四季发财，五福临门，六六大顺，七星捧月，八面春风。

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I wish smooth sailing, Erlongxizhu, an auspicious beginning, the four seasons make a fortune, with Elephant, Double Six, Seven Star holding on, the eight-spring.

祝一帆风顺，二龙戏珠，三阳开泰，四季发财，五福临门，六六大顺，七星捧月，八面春风。

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