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Emma Woodhouse, beautiful, clever and rich, has no wish to marry, but she enjoys making matches for those around her. It was Emma who found the perfect husband for her governess Miss Taylor. So when her dear friend Mr Knightley tells her that she should let people choose their own husbands and wives, she will not listen. But does Emma really understand people as well as she thinks? And is she even right about her own feelings, when she says that she will never fall in love?Emma Woodhouse是位漂亮、聰穎又富有的女人，她不想結婚，但是卻喜歡替周遭的人們辦比賽，也是Emma幫她的家庭教師Taylor小姐找到完美的丈夫，所以當她的摯友Knightley先生告訴她應該讓人們選擇自己所愛時，Emma完全聽不進去，但是Emma真的了解他人及自己的想法嗎？當說自己永遠不會墜入愛河時，她對自己的感情是否正確？

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愛真的能勝過一切的險阻嗎？這真是個難題──而在許多人都喬裝假扮成他人的狀況下又更艱難了。幸好，所有這些令人困擾的假身分，最後都成為令人發噱的笑點。“Do not be afraid of greatness! Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.”莫要害怕地位之崇

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Grandpa was excited to take Ben into the past for a trip on a fantastic old train. But what happened when Rosie, Alice, and Clunk found out that robbers were on the train? Could they stop the train before something terrible happened?爺爺很高興帶著Ben乘坐一輛奇幻的老舊火車回到過去旅行。但當Rosie，Alice和Clunk發現火車上有搶匪時發生了什麼事呢？他們能在可怕的事情發生前讓火車停下來嗎？

I often walked along the shore, and one day I saw something in the sand. I went over to look at it more carefully .It was a footprint - the footprint of a man!' In 1659 Robinson Crusoe was shipwrecked on a small island off the coast of South America. After fifteen years alone, he suddenly learns that there is another person on the island. But will this man be a friend - or an enemy?「我經常沿著海岸散步，有一天，我發現在沙灘上有種不尋常的東西。我慢慢地走過去……那是一個人的腳印！」 1659年，Robinson Crusoe在遠離南美的一座小島上遇上了船難。在這個小島過了15年的孤獨的生活後，他突然發現在這個島上住著另一個人。這個到底是敵還是友呢？

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