This sentiment of modesty jibed so perfectly with Washington’s private letters that it could not have been feigned: he wondered whether he was fit for the post, so unlike anything he had ever done.

华盛顿谦逊的态度和他的私人信件完全一致，所以这肯定不是故作姿态。 他只是不确定自己是不是能够胜任这一职位，因为他从来没有从事过类似的工作。

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