A tag hung from the neck. It read, in her father's handwriting: "the kind gift of Arthur Detweiler, whom I met in the public library reading room on a rainy March afternoon."

柄上挂了个标签，上面有她父亲的笔迹：阿瑟•德特韦特好心送我的礼物，三月一个下雨的午后，我在公共图书馆与他相逢。

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According to the library rules, no one shall take any magazine out of the reading room.

根据图书馆规定，任何人不得将杂志带出阅览室。

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Many schools do not have a reading room or their own library.

许多学校没有阅览室或自己的图书馆。

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The British Library has since improved its security as a result of this case, with a "massive" increase in its CCTV cameras, and in the number of staff who walk around the library's reading room floor.

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Newcastle's arching Tyne Bridge, Liverpool's modernist Philharmonic Hall and the classical rotunda of Manchester's central library, which held 300 readers in what was then the country's biggest reading room outside the British Library in London, were all products of the civic and, in some cases, philanthropic determination of local leaders.

ECONOMIST: Depression architecture

Voices travel up from the ground floor in a smokestack effect and ricochet around the preserved glazed-white brick walls. (The "new" library prefers buzz over the code of silence of the old library.) How different from the older sections of the library where, for instance, one reading room has restored its carved plaster ceiling reproducing Michelangelo's Laurentian Library in Florence.

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