From where I live a couple of hours north of New York City, I can feel the peculiar gravity of the Adirondacks, which lie another two hours to the north and west.

从我住的地方——纽约以北约两小时车程，我可以感受到阿迪·朗达克山脉的特殊引力，再分别向西和向北延伸两小时的车程。

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Remember also that the city that brought Socrates to trial was not just any city it was a peculiar kind of city it was Athens.

请记住，那个将苏格拉底，推向审判的城邦，不是随便的一座城邦，那是一座具特殊意义的城邦，那是雅典。

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This is a surreal phenomenon which sees the birth of a city and community, in a peculiar location, only to be returned to its original form just seven days later.

这种见证一个城市和社区诞生的做法有点离奇，但它只维持七天，七天后一切恢复原样。

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Remember also that the city that brought Socrates to trial was not just any city it was a peculiar kind of city it was Athens.

请记住，那个将苏格拉底,推向审判的城邦，不是随便的一座城邦,那是一座具特殊意义的城邦，那是雅典。

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