Negotiations between Indian diplomats and the auction house, and an attempt at the last minute by owner James Otis to withdraw the pieces, both failed to stop the sale.

印度外交官与拍卖行就此进行了谈判，遗物所有者James Otis在最后一刻也试图撤下这些物品，但是都没能阻止此次拍卖。

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In a pre-Revolutionary War speech in 1761, James Otis made the famous remark that "a man's home is his castle". Americans like their castle to be as comfortable as possible.

在1761年独立战争前的一次演说中，詹姆士士·欧提斯留下卜句名言一“男人的家是他的城堡”。

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Also featured are vintage blues tunes by Otis Rush,Elmore James, Earl King and Jimmy Reed.

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Many were partners or family members of James Otis Watson, coal tycoon.

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Born Jamesetta Hawkins in Los Angeles in 1938, it was her first manager and promoter, Johnny Otis, who gave her the name Etta James, cutting up Jamesetta and reversing it.

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