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I had a hard time convincing students that they were going to North Africa to understand the North Africans, not to understand themselves.

  • -- Clifford Geertz 吉尔兹

我很难说服学生们，他们去北非是为了了解北非人，而不是为了了解他们自己。

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Literature gives us a window into other people's experiences in other places, in other times, so I thought it would be really interesting to investigate how different people had written about motherhood, and childhood.

文学为我们打开了一扇窗，让我们了解其他人在其他地方、在其他时间的经历，所以我认为，调查不同的人是如何写母亲和童年的，将会非常有趣。

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I'd like to read a book sometime. I've never read a book before. That'd be an adventure. I understand they have pages and everything. Yeah, I've got to do that sometime.

我想找个时间看看书。我以前从未读过一本书。那将是一次冒险。我知道他们有网页什么的。是啊，我有时候也得这么做。

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Each age tries to form its own conception of the past. Each age writes the history of the past anew with reference to the conditions uppermost in its own time.

每个时代都试图形成自己对过去的概念。每一个时代都参照其所处时代的最高条件，重新书写过去的历史。

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Our people could not talk with these white-faced men, but they used signs which all people understand.

我们的人民不能和这些白脸的人交谈，但是他们使用了所有人都能理解的手势。

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The African is my brother but he is my younger brother by several centuries.

非洲人是我的兄弟，但他是我几个世纪以来的弟弟。

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What's really good is African drum music.

真正好的是非洲鼓乐。

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