Lincoln was a newcomer, almost a stranger.

林肯是新来的人，几乎还是个陌生人。

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For it certainly is throwing oneself at a man's head to knit him socks-if he's almost a stranger.

既然他几乎是一个陌生人，那么给他织袜子确实就是把自己送上门了。

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He appeared to be almost a stranger, for of the passers by only a few greeted him, although many a one involuntarily was compelled to gaze into those grave eyes.

他差不多是一个异乡人，因为那些过路的人只有少数向他招呼，但仍有许多人都不由得要去注目那双庄严有神的眼睛。

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The former Massachusetts senator and 2004 Democratic presidential candidate is no stranger to foreign affairs, having spent almost three decades in the US senate as a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.

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