and they should drink whiskey and beer and cider

喝殖民地生产的
that could be made in the colonies.

威士忌啤酒和苹果酒
Now you'll notice things to drink include whiskey, beer and cider,

你们会注意到威士忌啤酒和苹果酒
but you'll notice water isn't included in that list--

但你们会发现水并不在清单内
and actually it wasn't considered

实际上它是被忽略了
a normal beverage at this point in time,

在那时候一杯普通饮料
which I always thought was an interesting fact.

我一直觉得是很有趣的事实
And when I was in grad school

当我在大学时
I read this really interesting British novel written in 1796.

我读了一本写于一七九六的英国小说内容相当有趣
It has a very strange title.

题目很奇怪
The title is Hermsprong;Or Man As He is Not.

叫赫姆斯普郎或者不像他那样的人
There were a lot of novels at the time called Man as He is,

在那时候有很多书叫像他那样的人或