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• But I own that I do not give a fig for this argument: it seems to me that a man who is shamefully neglectful of the Lives that issue from his loins has no right to be protective of the Works he creates with his hands. (查看原文)

  砂子 2013-09-06 13:18:33

• Back and forth they went until someone came up with a suggestion: instead of giving up all the opium, why not surrender a thousand chests? Maybe that would keep the Yum-chae happy? 　　Did they all agree to that? 　　In the end, yes, but they – the foreigners – bargained and bargained as if it were a matter of buying fish at a bazar. They even tried to get the Co-Hong to pay for the surrendered chests: ‘Why should we pay?’ they demanded to know. This is the price of your own heads – you should bear the costs.’ 　　They said that? 　　More or less. 　　Vico shook his head in bemusement. (查看原文)

  砂子 2013-09-21 00:35:16

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