Old Mr. Rivers, she said, was a plain man enough, but a gentleman, and of as ancient a family as could be found.

她说老里弗斯先生是个极为朴实的人，但是位绅士，出身于一个十分古老的家庭。

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And the boys grew: and Esau was a cunning hunter, a man of the field; and Jacob was a plain man, dwelling in tents.

两个孩子渐渐长大，以扫善于打猎，常在田野。雅各为人安静，常住在帐棚里。

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Mr. McCarthy's half-page epilogue presents a man crossing the plain making holes in the ground, blindly followed by other men who search for meaning in this pattern of holes.

这句话在结局中被否认了，尽管麦卡锡先生那篇半个页码的尾声中出现一个在大地上挖洞穿越平原的人，后面跟着其他人在这些洞里寻找意义。

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Anti-Federalists charged that the Constitution was so difficult to read that it amounted to a conspiracy against the understanding of a plain man, that it was willfully incomprehensible.

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The resumes either included a photo of an attractive man or woman, a photo of a plain-looking man or woman, or no photo at all.

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This, though, wasn't mere plain speaking from a man who loves to be loathed by those he mocks as "the liberati".

BBC: Thursday 24 April