如果情况不允许，那我们就写一封信给他们，就仿佛他们能收到它一样，然后保存这封信，时刻提醒自己我们十分感谢这些曾经帮助过我们的人。

In this case we write a letter to them as if they were going to receive it and keep it as a reminder of the gratitude we have for them.

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曼德拉给萨苏·恩格索写了一封私人信。在信中他“澄清了情况”并支持他在13年前曾说过的赞美话。

Mandela had written a personal letter to Sassou-Nguesso "clarifying the situation" and standing by the favourable words he spoke about him 13 years ago.

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1914年曾出过数版；1958年出版过英语版增补本；1990年的荷兰语百年纪念版又增添了刚发现的20封书信。

There were editions in 1914; an expanded version appeared in English in 1958; 20 newly discovered letters were added for the 1990 Dutch centenary edition.

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