考验和艰险总是常常造访我们，并时不时在离开之后又再次光临。

Trials and tribulations tease us by visiting, leaving for a while and then returning once again.

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他并非总是在辩论中获胜，但他常常是正确的。

He didn't always win the arguments, but he often was right.

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这些对象常常相同，但并非总是如此。

These objects are often, but not always, the same.

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Travelers from England and elsewhere, France, who would come to the American colonies and would travel throughout the colonies, would often comment on this, that somehow Southerners were different culturally, attitudinally, behaviorally.

那些从英格兰,法国或其他地方,来到美国殖民地,四处游历的旅行者们,常常会做出这样的评价,即南方人总是很特别,他们的文化,观念,行为均与众不同

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