They had been facing each other across a pathway for a hundred years, when one day an angel comes down from the sky and, with a single gesture, brings the two to life.

数百年来，他们隔着条小径遥遥相望。一天，一个天使从天而降，挥了个手势，把两座雕像复活了。

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This had gone on for a long time, when one day the servant, who took away the dish, was overcome with such curiosity that he could not help carrying the dish into his room.

这个秘密保持了很久。有一天，那个仆人在好奇心的驱使下，偷偷把那盘菜拿进了自己的房间。

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He had long passed sixty, when, one day, some one asked him: "Have you never been married?"

一天在他早已过了六十岁时，有个人问他：“难道您从来没有结过婚吗？”他说：“我忘了。”

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One day his mother said When Pierre climbed out of bed Good morning,darling boy, you are my only joy.

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When I first started teaching this course and had six students, I remember one day sitting in Leverett House, having lunch by myself and one of the students comes in and says, "can I join you?" "Sure." we have lunch.

当我开始教授这门课时,有六名学生，我记得有一天坐在学生宿舍里，独自用餐，一名学生走进来说，“能一起吃吗？““当然“，我们共进午餐。

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So I used to love going there in the middle of the day when there's no one else there.

我曾经喜欢在中午去那里，那时候没有其他人在。

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I'll be happy when one day we do a thousand shows in one night.

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Training, already ingeniously split between plain in Turin and vocational in Salonika, could no doubt be subdivided further: practical (Germany?), emotional (Poland?), theological (for Geneva, when one day even the Swiss come in), monarchical (Bulgaria) and so on.

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He figures that when General Motors one day launches a sport utility vehicle with interactive ads, it won't have to wade through rival technical standards for cable, DirecTV and the broadcast networks.

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