Edwards attended the library's opening ceremony and two famous writers called Charles Dickens and William Thackeray were there, too.

爱德华出席了图书馆的开幕仪式，两位著名作家查尔斯·狄更斯和威廉·萨克雷也出席了开幕式。

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Tis strange what a man may do, and a woman yet think him an angel. — William Thackeray.

真是令人奇怪，无论男人干下了什么，总会有个女人认为他是个天使。- - - W .萨克雷。

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To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best. (William Thackeray).

一爱一后得到了是最好的；一爱一后失去了，下一个才是最好的。翫。

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Mr Thackeray - his father anglicised his surname after William Makepeace Thackeray, English author of Vanity Fair - ran the nativist Shiv Sena party which excelled in populism and xenophobia over four decades.

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William Makepeace Thackeray (1811-63) achieved a rare harmony of caustic narrative and engraved depiction and nowhere more brilliantly than in Vanity Fair: A Novel without a Hero (1848).

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It's a men's club comprising such diverse members as Vladimir Nabokov, Stephen King, Lionel White, Anthony Burgess and William Makepeace Thackeray -- all writers whose work has been made into films by the late Stanley Kubrick.

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