来自《耶鲁大学开放课程：美国革命 第2集 第2集》
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and we're going to see this in weeks to come,将他们的观点编纂成册并出版发行 -
and specifically people writing this argument我们在后面的几周 -
and offering it to the public--会详谈他们的观点 -
that the original settlers of the colonies他们争辩说最初的殖民地拓荒者 -
had been free-born subjects of England是出身自由的英国人民 -
who had left England with the authorization of the monarchy,他们带着君主政权的授权 -
and taking a good many personal risks,冒着不可忽视的个人风险 -
had created thriving English settlements建立了繁荣的英国殖民地 -
at little cost to the English government,并在这个过程中使英国更加富强 -
bringing England great riches in the process.却只用了英国政府很少的花费 -
So essentially some colonists would argue所以一些殖民地居民认为 -
not only were they English,自己不仅是英国人