TASK DEFINITION: In this task, you are given a sentence in Persian, and your task is to translate it into English.
PROBLEM: .

SOLUTION: and it is impossible to help wishing that the news could have been suppressed for just the three days we wanted.

PROBLEM: .

SOLUTION: and as was equally his custom, he gave me his hand.

PROBLEM:

SOLUTION:
' asked Laurie, looking nettled.