Chapter 07 第一章 Mesopotamia 美索不达米亚 Mesopotamia-The Second Center of Eastern Civilisation 美索不达米亚--东方文明的第二个中心 I am going to take you to the top of the highest pyramid and I am going to ask that you imagi

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Chapter 08 第八章 The Sumerians 苏美尔人 The Sumerian Nall Writers, Whose Clay Tablets Tell us the story of Assyria and Babylonia The Great Semitic Melting Pot 苏美尔人用刻在泥版上的楔形文字给我们讲述了闪米特人的大熔炉

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While man of the prehistoric age had been obliged to spend sixteen hours out of every twenty-four gathering food for himself and the members of his tribe, 史前人类通常要1天劳动16个小时,为自己的家人和部落成员寻找食物。 t

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Chapter 35 The United States in 1860 第35章 1860年的美国 361. Growth of the Country. 361.国家的发展 The United States was now three times as large as it was at Jeffersons election. 此时美国的领土是杰斐逊当选总统时的三倍,

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But the fraudulent slave-state legislature had already provided for holding a constitutional convention at Lecompton. 但是,诡诈的主张奴隶制的立法机关已经规定在利康顿召开一次制宪会议, This convention was controlled b

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358. The Lincoln and Douglas Debates, 1858. 358.林肯与道格拉斯的辩论(1858年) The question of the reelection of Douglas to the Senate now came before the people of Illinois. 现在伊利诺斯州的人民要考虑道格拉斯在参议院

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But that night an even stranger-looking ship appeared at Fortress Monroe. 但是,当夜一艘看起来更为奇怪的船出现在门罗要塞, This was the Monitor, a floating fort, built of iron. She was designed by John Ericsson, a Swedish immi

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Its back-to-school time for kids across the country, but for the lucky sixth- to eighth-grade students in Stephanie Stephens classroom at James L. Capps Middle School in Oklahoma City, theyre already off to a wizardry first few days of learning. 又到

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Zhejiang University of Finance and Economics (ZUFE) recently offered its students the chance to take an optional course, designed to guide students through difficult decisions using economic methods. 近日,浙江财经大学为该校学生提供了一

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All the little citystates once more began to quarrel with each other as they had done in the good old days. 所有的希腊城邦再度陷人无休止的相互争吵中,一如它们在光荣的旧时代的所为。 The Romans, who had little unders

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Chapter 11 第十一章 The Indo-Europeans 印欧人 The Indo-Europeans Persians conquer The Semitic and the Egyptian world 印欧语族的波斯人征服了闪米特人与埃及人 The world of Egypt and Babylon and Assyria and Phoenicia had existed

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Then something very interesting occurred. If Schliemann had found a few polished stone hammers and perhaps a few pieces of crude pottery, no one would have been surprised. Instead of discovering such objects, which people had generally associated wit

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The same simplicity which prevailed in the dining room also dominated their choice of clothes. They liked to be clean and well groomed, to have their hair and beards neatly cut, to feel their bodies strong with the exercise and the swimming of the gy

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When you look at the map you will see how by this time civilisation has described a semi-circle. It begins in Egypt, and by way of Mesopotamia and the Aegean Islands it moves westward until it reaches the European continent. The first four thousand y

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Chapter 22 第二十二章 Rome and Carthage 罗马和迦太基 The Semitic colony of Carthage on the northern coast of Africa and the indo-European city of Rome on the west coast of Italy fought each other for the possession of the Western Mediterra

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As a matter of custom and practical advantage the senators were elected from the nobility. But their power had been strictly defined. 遵照习俗并出于现实的考虑,元老们通常选自贵族阶层,可他们的权力同时也受到极其严格

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Her navy had been sunk. She had been forbidden to make war without Roman permission. 迦太基的全部军舰被沉入海底,从此失去了海军;不经罗马人的许可它没有发动战争的权力; She had been condemned to pay the Romans

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Chapter 23 第23章 The rise of 罗马帝国的兴起 Rome How Rome happened 罗马帝国是如何形成的 The Roman Empire was an accident. No one planned it. 罗马帝国的产生纯属偶然。没有人策划它, It happened.No famous general o

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In the year 203 B.C. Scipio had crossed the African Sea and had carried the war into Africa. 公元前203年,西皮奥率军渡过阿非利加海,将战火烧到非洲。 Carthage had called Hannibal back. Badly supported by his mercenaries, Hann

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Chapter 6 第6章 New England 新英格兰 42.The Puritans. 42.清教徒 The New England colonies were founded by English Puritans who left England because they could not do as they wished in the home land. 新英格兰殖民地由英国清教徒创立

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