"That was no fairy tale, 'tis true," said old Nanny, "but now it's coming."

“这的确不是一个童话，”接骨木树妈妈说。“可是现在它来了。”

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"But that is no fairy tale," said the little boy, who was listening to the story.

“不过这并不是童话！”正在听故事的小男孩说。

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No happiness and smile. No fairy, childhood is still there.

没有快乐，微笑还在。没有童话，童年还在。

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This is no airy-fairy liberal who is going to allow himself to be pushed around by Middle Eastern despots.

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No, Mr. President, the tooth fairy does not pay for it.

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The time slot was terrible (Friday nights), it had no major stars attached to it and the premise -- Grimm fairy tales set in modern times around the banner of a police procedural -- sounds like it could be the cheesiest thing ever.

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