Mr Prentice and his counterparts from other Arctic states met in Greenland this week, to discuss offshore drilling among other topics.

普兰提斯先生和来自其他北极国家的同行们本周在格林兰岛开会，讨论近海钻探和其他话题。

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"May you never forget this lesson, my son!" said Mr. Prentice, "You now get the secret of success. It lies in never stopping to think about a task being difficult or tiresome, but in going steadily on, with a fixed determination to succeed."

“愿你永远不会忘记这一课，我的儿子！”普伦蒂斯先生说，“你现在得到了成功的秘诀。它在于永远不要停下来去想一项任务多困难或令人厌倦，而是要稳步前进，以坚定的决心取得成功。”

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"Have you finished your lesson, George?" said Mr. Prentice to his son, who had laid aside his book and was busy making a large paper kite.

“你做完功课了吗，乔治？”普伦蒂塞先生对他的儿子说道。他的儿子早就放下了书，正忙着制作一个大的纸风筝。

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Mr Prentice says that it is possible that sedentary, poorly nourished youths will die before their parents.

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But Mr Prentice had a warning for those in the union movement who wanted to split with Labour.

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Mr Prentice later challenged Mr Brown about the time, but the witness said he was "sure it was that Friday".

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