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2008-01-01 00:00:00ＨｅａｔｈｅｒＷａｌｄｒｏｕｐ辛明
英語學習 2008年3期
When Paul Gauguin sailed from Marseille forTahiti on April 1， 1891， he was confident offinding a terrestrial paradise with natives livingin sensual harmony with nature and ancient deities.Thatimage had been reinforced by early travelers and by a bookpublished to coincide with the 1890 Colonial Exhibition in Paris. The Tahitians“know only a life of sweetness，”it noted，adding. \"For them. to live is to sine and love.\"
