At first, they kept their distance from him, but they soon found he was a kind man, and would not hurt them, but liked to have them near him.

起初，它们和他保持一定的距离，但很快它们就发现他是个善良的人，不会伤害它们，反而喜欢它们靠近他。

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He was a quiet man who always kept to himself.

他不爱说话，总是独来独往。

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Judging by the company he kept, Mark must have been a wealthy man.

根据马克所交往的人来判断，他一定是位富翁。

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But all I kept thinking about was 'Man,I do not want to get up tomorrow morning with that feeling,'".

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In 1718, he ordered a man kept alive after being horribly tortured, so he could be tortured some more and suffer as long as humanly possible.

718年 他下令救活一名遭受酷刑的男子,却是为了尽可能长时间地折磨他

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No, I'm not a kept man, but I respect her knowledge of health and try to let her guide me most of the time.

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Thrown backward, Mohun struck out wildly and sliced into Hamilton's calf and then his arm, but the older man kept pressing on.

FORBES: Forget those depositions. Let's duel.

The man who kept the secrets of Kabul Bank is its flamboyant former chairman, Sherkhan Farnood.

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