The path was no better than a sheep track.

那条小路简直就像是羊肠小道。

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The path leads up a hill, across a fast-moving stream, back across the stream, and then past the carcass of a sheep.

沿着小路走向一个小山岗，穿过一处湍急的溪流，再次越过这个小溪，然后走过一处绵羊的残尸败骨。

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Confucius was born in 551 BC, to a family already far down the path from riches to rags, and worked as a cattle and sheep herder before becoming a reforming minister of crime.

孔子于公元前551年出生于一个没落的家庭，在担任司寇之前他是一名牧童。

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Ripe sloes and crab apples line the path that runs along green pasture where sheep and cattle graze happily in the soft rain.

BBC: Walking Hadrian��s Wall

Is that not a higher risk than walking on a path through an orchard at least a mile away from the nearest sheep?

BBC: Is it too early to go back to the countryside?