Marius took this paper and preserved it, not out of duty to his father, but because of that vague respect for death which is always imperious in the heart of man.

马吕斯拿了那张纸，紧紧捏在手里，那并不是出自他对父亲的孝心，而是出自对一般死者的那种泛泛的敬意，那种敬意在大家的心里总是那么有威力。

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But then his father and two uncles think this will not be effective, it is not possible that they have no right to inherit.

可是后来父亲跟两个叔叔觉得这样的遗嘱是没有效的，不可能他们就没有继承权。

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And Joseph said unto his father, Not so, my father: for this is the firstborn; put thy right hand upon his head.

约瑟对他父亲说，我父，不是这样。这本是长子，求你把右手按在他的头上。

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If his father resigns himself to Richard's subterfuge, his mother does not, and this is on page 12. He says: I had had my first triumph over my father.

在他击败父亲的同时，母亲以另一种方式教训他，在第十二页，他说：,“遵从父亲所说的让我第一次战胜了他。

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