The old serenity of nations of peasants certain of a mediocre but secure existence on the land, has been replaced in the children of the century with a stifling fear of the uprooted.

记得戴高乐在1965年的断言：“古老宁静的农夫国家，固然是平庸的，却可安稳地生活在土地上，这种古老的宁静已经变成了令人窒息的恐惧，对无依无靠的恐惧，留在了本世纪的孩子们的心中。”

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In the mid-19th century, the US government adopted a policy of Americanising Indian children by removing them from their homes and culture.

19世纪中叶，美国政府采取了一项将印第安儿童美国化的政策，即将印第安儿童赶出他们的家园并且将他们与其文化隔绝。

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The writer was also very good at writing about the everyday lives of poor children in London in the nineteenth century—his book made people care more about the problems of poor children.

这位作家也很擅长描写19世纪伦敦贫困儿童的日常生活——他的书让人们更加关心贫困儿童的问题。

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"Today,we've taken another step forward by - in leaving behind the legacy of the 20th century while building a more secure future for our children."

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If a case of polio emerged in the community, the chances that it could spread to other children or to your child were high; so, great interest in this in the early part of this century.

如果在某个社区出现一例脊髓灰质炎患儿,那么你的孩子或者更多别的孩子,被传染的几率非常高,所以 二十世纪初的科学家们,热衷于研究脊髓灰质炎

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For the most part, they are still the children of the century-old marriage between the German research university and the British residential university.

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The halls are hallowed and cavernous, lined with framed photos showing many bewhiskered men, petticoated women and well-scrubbed children of the 19th century posing under the very overpass you just wandered through, or gazing out over the rolling, forested hills.

FORBES: Out-of-the-way Yankee splendor at Mohonk Mountain House

We can't rest until we have schools that prepare our children for the challenges of the 21st century.

WHITEHOUSE: Town Hall in Arnold, Missouri