"My dear Father," said Pinocchio, "there is no time to lose."

“我亲爱的爸爸，”皮诺乔说，“没有时间可再耽搁了。”

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Long time no see, my dear nephew.

好久不见了，我亲爱的侄子。

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I warn you, my little dear, there's no more room in the wagon.

我警告你，我的小宝贝，马车里已经没有地方了。

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So I decided, I'm going to think about someone who is no longer with me but was very dear to me, and that was my grandmother.

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