Honesty and frankness do more for the public's confidence... than extravagant boasting or supercilious gasconade.

诚实和率直比言过其实的吹嘘或者高傲的自夸更能增加公众的信心。

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Complaints about Jakob's rough treatment of suspects led a reporter from the Gasconade County Republican newspaper to ask the sheriff about the new officer. That's when Jakob's story unraveled.

由于雅克布对嫌犯粗暴的对待引起投诉，加斯科·内德县共和报记者向警长询问有关这新近警员的资料，雅克布的谎言始被揭发。

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Complaints about Jakob's rough treatment of suspects led a reporter from the Gasconade County Republican newspaper to ask the sheriff about the new officer. That's when Jakob's story unraveled.

由于雅克布对嫌犯粗暴的对待引起投诉，加斯科·内德县共和报记者向警长询问有关这新近警员的资料，雅克布的谎言始被揭发。

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