The Missouri is, perhaps, different in appearance and character from all other rivers in the world; there is a terror in its manner which is sensibly felt, the moment we enter its muddy waters from the Mississippi.

  • -- George Catlin 卡特林

密苏里河也许在外观和性格上与世界上所有其他河流都不同;当我们从密西西比河进入它浑浊的水域时,我们就能明显地感觉到它的恐怖。

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Owing to the difficulty of obtaining horses, Mr. Henry returns from this place. In descending the Mississippi I will request him to pay his respects to you.

由于找不到马,亨利先生从这个地方回来了。在密西西比河下游,我将请他向你们表示敬意。

So it's sheer terror, but then, this is the whole reason that we went so long to Doctor Simons, was to get rid of all these... mixed feelings that we had.

所以这完全是恐惧,但是,这就是我们去找西蒙斯医生这么久的原因,就是为了摆脱这些……我们的感情很复杂。

It is an endless procession of surprises. The expected rarely occurs and never in the expected manner.

这是一个无尽的惊喜之旅。预期很少发生,也从不以预期的方式发生。

The war on terror is a fight that we did not start, but it is one that we shall finish.

反恐战争是一场我们没有发动的战争,但我们将完成它。

A man cannot make a pair of shoes rightly unless he do it in a devout manner.

一个人只有以虔诚的态度去做一双鞋,才能正确地做一双鞋。