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I venture to allude to the impression which seemed generally to prevail among their brethren across the seas, that the Old Country must wake up if she intends to maintain her old position of pre-eminence in her colonial trade against foreign competitors.
我冒昧地提一下他们在大洋彼岸的同胞中普遍存在的一种印象，那就是，如果这个古老的国家想要保持它在其殖民贸易中对外国竞争者的突出地位，它就必须觉醒。