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奴隶制
Slavery
These Scriptures, therefore, are infinitely far from justifying the slavery under consideration; for it cannot be made to appear that one in a thousand of these slaves has done any thing to forfeit his own liberty.
因此,这些经文远不能证明正在审议的奴隶制是正当的;因为不能让人看出这些奴隶中有千分之一的人做过任何丧失自己自由的事。
When we abolish the slavery of half of humanity, together with the whole system of hypocrisy it implies, then the "division" of humanity will reveal its genuine significance and the human couple will find its true form.
当我们废除了一半人类的奴隶制度,连同它所暗示的整个伪善体系,那么人类的“分裂”将揭示其真正的意义,人类夫妇将找到其真正的形式。
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I need say no more, to prove that slavery is entirely unlike the servitude in the patriarchal families.
我不需要再多说什么,来证明奴隶制完全不同于父权家庭中的奴役。
Blood is a cleansing and sanctifying thing, and the nation that regards it as the final horror has lost its manhood... there are many things more horrible than bloodshed, and slavery is one of them!
血是一种净化和神圣化的东西,把它视为最后的恐怖的国家已经丧失了它的男子气概……有许多事情比流血更可怕,奴隶制就是其中之一!
True, permanent peace can never be restored, until slavery, the occasion of the war, has ceased.
的确,永远的和平是永远无法恢复的,除非战争时期的奴隶制停止。
The poor North has much to do with slavery. It staggers under its load and smarts under its lash.
贫穷的北方与奴隶制有很大关系。它在负重下摇摇晃晃,在鞭打下痛苦不堪。
The Soul of man is made an article of merchandize by his fellow man and can such a land be happy? No! Happyness does not dwell in any land that is scard by the blighting curse of Slavery.
人的灵魂被人当作商品出售,这样的土地能幸福吗?不!当幸福不居住在任何被奴役的诅咒所侵蚀的土地上。
A slave has but one master; an ambitious man has as many masters as there are people who may be useful in bettering his position.
一个奴隶只有一个主人;一个有野心的人有多少主人,就有多少人可以帮助他改善地位。