"I think that is wrong. Families are hurting now and small businesses cannot create new jobs soon enough.

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It's not about marriage, and marriage will still seem quite a ways off, I fear, when you read Lycidas, but we will be marking the transition to the poetry of marriage soon enough.

那不是讲婚姻的，我担心当你们读《利西亚斯》的时候，婚姻仍是一个走出的方法，但是我们,将很快标记诗篇中关于婚姻的转变。

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It's bad enough that I'm going to die too soon.

我死得太早已经够糟糕了。

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