Mother must have sensed my longing, for she would take my little brother and me back to visit my Granny on occasions, even after the divorce.

妈妈一定感觉到了我的渴望，于是她时常带我和弟弟去看奶奶，即使是在离婚之后。

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It has sharpened my longing for you and our sweet and peaceful home.

其加深了我对你，还有对我们和谐宁静的家的渴望。

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As the moon turned round, my longing for relatives at home became stronger.

月圆之时，我心中多了几分对家乡亲人的思念。

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She believed in pinching pennies, as she put it, and my longing for a Jenny Adams wardrobe was useless against her rules about clothes.

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