You see, I know him from of old.

你要知道，我早就了解他了。

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Factories were spreading outwards from the old heart of the town.

工厂从旧城中心逐渐向外扩展。

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This is a resurrection of an old story from the mid-70s.

这是70年代中期的一个老故事的再现。

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Susan Larson reads a scene from Nancy Drew's first adventure, "The Secret of the Old Clock": "Nancy struggled to get away.

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and many of the anonymous poets from the old English period that I studied in my graduate school days.

还有许多我在大学里学过的古英语时期的匿名诗人。

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And I worked with that account book, because one of the two slaves I write about in this new book called A Slave No More I publish their two narratives was indeed a young 14-year-old teenager, sold out of North Carolina--from Snow Hill, North Carolina, he was sold in 1860 to Hector Davis in Richmond.

我研究过这本账簿,因为我在这本新著《从奴隶到自由》中,引用了两名奴隶的自述,当时他们年仅十四岁,其中一个从北卡罗来纳州,从北卡罗来纳的斯诺希尔被卖掉,在1860年被卖给了,里士满的赫克托·戴维斯

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We are suffering, not from the rheumatics of old age, but from the growing-pains of over-rapid changes, from the painfulness of readjustment between one economic period and another.

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Then there are authors whose books continue to sell and actors who can still collect money from reruns of old TV shows.

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The transformation exacted a price from possessors of old skills and of sunk capital, which is why the Luddites went around smashing machinery.

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