"Will he go to heaven and see Mrs Cooper?" the boy asks, his wide brown eyes looking up at them earnestly.

“他会到天堂去见库珀夫人吗？”男孩问道，他那棕褐色的大眼睛朝上热切地看着他们。

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"Can it fly?" the boy asks again.

“它会飞吗？”男孩又问道。

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Despondently, the boy asks, "Dad, can I go?"

孩子失望地问：“爸，我可以自己去吗？”

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My companion asks the boy selling Vitamin C, who is helping to move my car, to push in the side mirror.

NEWYORKER: Baptizing the Gun

Above the central portrait, each stamp featured a picture of a lamp that the U.S. Post Office Department identified as the "Lamp of Knowledge" but that I thought of as Aladdin's lamp because of the boy in the Arabian Nights with the magic lamp and the ring and the two genies who give him whatever he asks for.

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