记得有一次，我们在靠近地方议会的房子附近的一条小路边上露营时，那里的孩子穿过田野，来到我们玩耍的树林里，向我们谩骂，并向我们扔石头。

I remember once when we were camped on a lane close to a council housing estate, children would walk across the field towards where we were playing in the trees to hurl abuse and throw stones at us.

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在俄罗斯有着将路边石头漆成不同颜色的传统，因此人们呼吸着有毒的气体，而鞋子和汽车轮胎也会染上油漆。

In Russia there is a great tradition to paint curbstones in different colors, so that people breathe its toxic fumes and soil their shoes and wheels of thier cars with it.

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蒂姆这九岁的小屁孩一路上走走歇歇，不是停下来系鞋带，就是扒到水沟里找蝌蚪，或者往路边的河里扔石头。

Tim had been doing his typical nine-year-old’s dawdling, stopping occasionally to tie his sneaker strings or look in the ditch water for tadpoles or throw rocks at the river that ran below the road.

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