He was awarded a trial at Vannes, only to have to quit football for a year as he failed his exams.

他在法国瓦纳得到了试训的机会，可他的测试未过关，后来的一年他不得不放弃了足球。

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The armies that they were opposing, the French armies, were largely staffed by peasants from conservative areas, or from National Guards brought in from towns like Vannes, And, so, the commune--it's somewhat semi-proletarian, they're mostly working people.

他们所对抗的军队,也就是法国的军队,大部分是由保守郊区的农民,或是从诸如瓦纳,埃夫勒,所以,这些公社,有点半无产阶级的感觉,大部分都是有工作的人们

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