Determined to make his fortune in South America, Mark Twain set off from his home for New Orleans in his teens.

马克·吐温决心在南美洲发家致富，十几岁时便从家乡出发前往新奥尔良。

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It is a sunlit story of the warm south: Mark Twain rather than Tennessee Williams, complete with drive, wit, love, pride, hope and so on.

整日沐浴在温暖南方的艳阳之中，他的童年经历更倾向自力更生式的少年马克·吐温，而非一直活在敏感之中的小田纳西·威廉姆斯（Tennessee Williams），生活充满了动力，才智、爱情、骄傲和希望等种种元素无一不缺。

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Did you hear about Mark Sanford, the governor of South Carolina?

你们听说南卡罗来纳州州长马克·桑福德了吗？

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Allegations of marital infidelity have livened up the governor's race in South Carolina, where a field of Democrats and Republicans is vying to replace Republican Governor Mark Sanford.

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