One mill worker who finally quit complained revealingly about "obedience to the ding-dong of the bell—just as though we are so many living machines".

一位最终辞职的工厂工人真心实意地抱怨，他们“要听从于那些叮叮当当的钟表，像是被当成了活生生的机器一样”。

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One can hardly believe that this paper mill was started from scratch only a few years ago.

很难相信这个造纸厂仅仅是在几年前白手起家办起来的。

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One was the son of a schoolteacher, another the son of a textile-mill manager. A third pawned his wife's jewels to help raise money.

其中一个是老师的儿子，另一个是纺织厂经理的儿子，第三个是典当了他妻子的珠宝筹集到了钱。

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Among the many images of the famous mill girls is this one, taken in 1850,I believe, in Lowell, Massachusetts.

在众多图片中,著名的纺织女工是其中之一,大概拍摄于1850年,在洛威尔纺织厂,马萨诸塞州

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With only one mill buying from each region, millers say farmers may be persuaded to sell below the state-fixed price.

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What started off as one sugar mill is now 11 with two refineries producing sugar, ethanol and power.

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An Environment Agency spokesman said officers had knocked down the wall after seeing the tyres through one of the mill's windows.

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