因此当我在半夜里有了一个故事后，并且这个故事迫使我想要将它记录下来，那么我将会讲述它。

So I'll only tell a story when it comes to me in the middle of the night and grabs me by the shoulders and forces me to.

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在这段时期，她也开始了与母亲的一段长期合作关系，她鼓励母亲创作关于早年在旧西部她孩提时期的儿童故事，这些故事后来就成了“小木屋系列”。

During this time, she also began a longstanding collaboration with her mother, whom she had encouraged to write children's stories about her childhood in the old West.

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当时人们用“ Romans ”语言来写包括骑士时代或宫廷式爱情故事在内的各种流行小说，而这些故事后来就被称为romances了。

"Romans" were used to write popular stories involving chivalric or courtly love, and such tales became known as romances.

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We can also follow stories which involve more profound transformations as when a man dies and is reborn into the body of a child.

我们也能理解很多包含更大转变的故事,比如某人死后又转世投胎到新生儿的身上

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So, long story short after this fairly arcane syntax, the end result is completely straightforward, do the following 10 times.

如此看来，这个长篇故事经过这个奇异的语法规则，简化后就立马简单明朗了许多，只需要重复做10次就OK了。

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There were travelers from Europe who came and would write these stereotypic stories.

有些欧洲旅行者,来到这里后会写下这些带有成见的故事

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