Edison's own language, from oral or written statements made in reply to questions addressed to him with the object of securing accuracy. A further large part is based upon the personal contributions of many loyal associates; and it is desired here to make grateful acknowledgment to such collaborators as Messrs. Samuel Insull, E. Johnson, F. Upton, R. N Dyer, S. Eaton, Francis Jehl, W. Andrews, W.英文原著 · 《Edison, His Life and Inventions》
"I do not approve of a great deal of the nonsense," she writes, "and I only let certain things pass to please my publisher, who wanted something rather lively. I do not like the risky parts myself. ." Later on in the same letter, she adds: "There is nothing of the kind in the book I am writing now, and I am using nothing of my collaborator's in this, except his name."[15]英文原著 · 《George Sand》
There seems to radiate from you a still persistent energy and enjoyment; in that current of strength not only your characters live, frolic, kindly, and sane, but even your very collaborators were animated by the virtue which went out of you. How else can we explain it, the dreary charge which feeble and envious tongues have brought against you, in England and at home? They say you employed in your novels and dramas that vicarious aid which, in the slang of the studio, the "sculptor's ghost" is fabled to afford.英文原著 · 《Letters to Dead Authors》
One day Krall and his collaborator, Dr. Scholler, thought that they would try and teach Mohammed to express himself in speech. The horse, a docile and eager pupil, made touching and fruitless efforts to reproduce human sounds. Suddenly, he stopped and, in his strange phonetic spelling, declared, by striking his foot on the spring-board:英文原著 · 《The Unknown Guest》
An absolutely wonderful team of colleagues and collaborators in my own team, an absolutely wonderful team of colleagues and collaborators in my own team,演讲 · 《The jungle search for viruses ~ Nathan Wolfe》