And his fresh mind, untaxed for twenty years and impelled by maturity of desire, gripped hold of what he read with a virility unusual to the student mind.
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- 他那二十年没曾动过的脑筋受到成熟的欲望的驱使,更对书本紧抓不放,孜孜吃吃,就初学者而言其啃劲之猛十分罕见。