"Why Sir," said the farmer, "didn't you know?"

“怎么啦，先生，”这位农场主说，“你不知道？”

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"Why, certainly, sir," replied the field-mouse respectfully.

“嗯，当然，先生。”田鼠恭恭敬敬地回答。

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Now, sir, why are you late again, as usual?

现在，小子，你为什么又迟到了，总是这样？

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But the old man stopped me. "Why do you want to go there,sir?"

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