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There is, however, another purpose to which academies contribute. When they consist of a limited number of persons, eminent for their knowledge, it becomes an object of ambition to be admitted on their list.
然而，学术机构还有另一个作用。当他们由少数以知识著称的人组成时，被列入他们的名单就成了雄心壮志的目标。
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Persons famous in the arts partake of the immortality of princes, and are upon a footing with them.
在艺术上著名的人分享了王子的不朽，并与他们建立了基础。
To consider persons and events and situations only in the light of their effect upon myself is to live on the doorstep of hell.
只根据对自己的影响来考虑人、事件和情况，无异于生活在地狱的门口。
In planning an attack, persons have various roles.
在计划攻击时，人扮演不同的角色。
A better educated electorate might change the reason many persons vote.
受过更好教育的选民可能会改变许多人投票的原因。
I know, but I had a better year than Hoover.
我知道，但我今年过得比胡佛好。
I never could get on with representative individuals but people who existed on their own account and with whom it might therefore be possible to be friends.
我永远无法与有代表性的人相处，只能与那些为自己而存在的人相处，因此可能与他们成为朋友。