Gracer, a self-described “geeky poet/nature boy” who teaches composition at a community college in Providence, Rhode Island, has made it his duty to persuade ordinary Americans to eat insects.

自称是“电脑诗人”和“自然男孩”的Gracer目前正在罗德岛州普罗维思市一所社区大学教授写作，肩负说服普通美国人食用昆虫的任务。

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He was by nature a spirited little boy.

他天生就是个充满活力的小男孩。

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Don't be afraid, it is but a boy — yet the villain scowls so plainly in his face; would it not be a kindness to the country to hang him at once, before he shows his nature in ACTS as well as features?

别害怕，只是一个男孩子——可是他脸上明摆着流氓相，他们相貌已经露出本性来了，趁他的行动还没表现出来，立刻把他绞死，不是给乡里做了件好事吗？

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As a boy,Leonardo showed a great interest in drawing,sculpting and observing nature.

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But on ballads such as "Nature Boy, " he manages to rein in his youthful enthusiasm.

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In pictures released by the National Park Service, the words "oatmeal cookie" and "nature boy" appear to be painted or spray-painted on boulders in Rattlesnake Canyon.

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To his mind he was no more a thief of Nature than when, a country boy during the Depression, he had hooked 20-pound channel catfish, now long gone, out of the Chattahoochee River.

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