来自《耶鲁大学开放课程：欧洲文明 第7集 第7集》
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"Drowning in the throne of liberty"他们沉迷于对自由的狂热 -
"and torrents of blood."以及血淋淋的暴力之中 -
"Such was the odious spectacle that first met my eyes."如此令人作呕的景象映入我的眼帘 -
"The cries of the dying,"垂死的哀号 -
"the groans of the oppressed,"因压迫而发出的呻吟 -
"tears of despair surrounded my cradle at my birth.""出生之际便接受绝望之泪的洗礼" -
Corsica, as I'm sure you know,科西嘉 我相信你们都知道 -
is an island, a big island.它是一个岛 很大的岛 -
It's north of Sardinia, which belongs to Italy.在撒丁岛北部 属于意大利领土 -
He, at first gloried in his Corsican origins,他起先因是科西嘉原住民而自豪 -
hating the French who had conquered his island.憎恨那些占领科西嘉岛的法国人 -
Of course, the French Revolution would change all that.当然 法国大革命将改变一切