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Every morning, as I awoke, I somehow felt the day coming to me like a new gilt-edged letter, with some unheard-of news awaiting me on the opening of the envelope.

每天早晨醒来，不知怎么地，我总觉得身边的每一天都像是一封刚到的画着金边的信件，有些未曾听过的消息在等着我去开启信封。

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The Flemish centre of old Lille, with its cobbled streets and gilt-edged stonework, has been scrubbed up; new cafes and boutiques flourish.

在古老里尔城市的弗拉芒中心，鹅卵石铺就的街道和品质上等的石雕被清洗一新。新建的咖啡馆和精品店是生意兴隆。

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His profligacy went unpunished, however, as he did convert another gilt-edged chance with 13 minutes left.

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Staring at page after gilt-edged page of small type arranged in columns can be intimidating.

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But they will regret this opportunity after spurning a number of gilt-edged chances during the compelling tie.

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