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You must post it with notices against hunters and all kinds of destroyers who break and pick and carry away.
你必須貼出告示，警告狩獵者和各類破壞者，他們破壞和偷取。
If you live in Massachusetts, the state Audubon Society will furnish you at small expense
如果你住在馬塞諸塞州，國家奧杜邦協會將以低廉的價格為你
with excellent cloth warnings to tack up about the borders of the sanctuary.
提供一個警告牌，并矗立在保護區邊境處。
In some states the fish and game commissions will take over the land and post and police it for a time.
在許多大州，漁業和狩獵協會將接管這些土地，并負責張貼和臨時監管警告牌。
Over the entrance, on the twin pines or upon a big overhanging limb, should be placed a sign reading,
在保護區出口處，在兩顆松樹上，或者在伸展過長的高大樹干上掛上標語，寫上這么幾個字，
PLEASE DO NOT HARM NOR MAKE ALARM.
不要破壞或發出警報。
Within the sanctuary you will open narrow trails running crisscross to every different part
保護區內應該有狹長小徑穿插其中，并可以連接不同地方，
and particularly interesting place and thing. And under a cover at the entrance a map of these trails may well be hung,
特別是有趣的地方和事物，出口遮蔽處應該懸掛每條小徑的地圖，
showing not only the way they go and their names, but also the whole size and shape of the land.
它不僅要說明小徑的走向和名字，更要體現這片土地的大小和形狀。
In addition to this map, it will be a good thing to post a list of the birds known to nest within the sanctuary;
除了地圖，如果能夠顯示保護區內筑巢鳥類的名單就更好了；
another list of the winter birds that visit it, together with those that stay the year around.
以及冬天來到這里的鳥類，以及全年都棲息在保護區的鳥類。
So with the flowers, the shrubs and trees, the animals, and other wild forms.
還有花類，灌木和樹木，動物等其它動植物的名單。
Many of us do not get away from our own villages and out of our towns for any kind of vacation.
許多人過節不會離開自家村落或出城。
We cannot go far for Nature, but Nature can be brought close to us.
我們沒法去追隨自然，但自然可以貼近我們。
A small sanctuary of a few waste acres, or a few rich man's acres,
一片擁有幾英畝荒地的保護區，或是幾名有錢人家的土地，
within easy reach of town and village, will soon win the confidence of bird and flower and beast,
且緊鄰城鎮和鄉村，這一定可以贏得鳥類，花朵和野獸的喜歡，
and before we know it, they will all be living happily within its protecting borders.
在我們知道之前，它們就會開開心心地住進保護區。
The possession of such a place, the sharing of such a place with all wild inhabitants,
擁有這樣一片土地，與野生動植物分享這片土地，
would be a blessing to our village, and to us.
那一定是村莊和人們的福氣。
We American people deeply need the freedom and friendliness of the open spaces,
美國人非常需要這片開闊的土地，那里能夠享受自由和友善，
and we need to get this touch of nature in our earliest childhood.
我們需要在孩童時期就接觸自然。
Nature, along with books and friends, should be a chief source of happiness to everyone.
自然，書籍和朋友一定是所有人幸福的主要源泉。
