"When I was a young fellow I was…" — Jack Dempsey

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当我年轻的时候，我被击倒了很多次。我想就这样倒下去，但我不能。我必须赢得两美元，否则就会挨饿。在纽约州我有一场打了二十个回合的比赛。我得到了六美元。但我赢了那场比赛。每次被击倒时，我都会站起来。

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