Jefferson:"Northerners are cool, sober, laborious, persevering, independent, jealous of their own liberties, chicaning, superstitious, and hypocritical in their religion."
杰斐逊说,"北方人冷静,稳重,勤劳,坚毅,独立,珍惜自身的自由,奸诈,迷信,还假装是虔诚宗教信徒"
People speaking Flemish in the north and French in the south.
北方人说弗兰德语,南方人说法语。
You could argue that both Southerners and Northerners shared a certain degree of old-fashioned American localism, attachment to place.
你可以争辩说南方人和北方人,都有一点,旧式的美国地方主义,依恋着所处的地方
It also seems to reflect the interests of the south. Remember, we talked about the fact briefly that at a certain point in Israel's history there is a division upon the death of Solomon in the late tenth century.
这似乎也反映了北方人的利益关系,还记得吗,我们简单地谈论过,在以色列历史上的某个时间,人们对所罗门在10世纪晚期的逝世,存在分歧。
He suggests that there were, indeed, Greek tribes from the north who spoke Dorian dialects, who came down during this period attempting to come into the richer and better settled world of the Mycenaeans.
他认为,事实上,的确有一些,来自北方的说多里安方言的希腊部落,他们在这个时期南下试图进入,更富裕更舒适的迈锡尼人的居住地
But,basically,the news was always given by people with a northern accent, either a Loire Valley accent, and they're very proud, they think they speak the best French, but a Parisian accent.
但基本上,新闻往往是由,有着北方口音的人播报的,这些人要么来自卢瓦尔河谷,他们对自己的出身引以为荣,认为自己法语说的最棒,而不是巴黎人
If these are the conditions for contact, to what extent are they met in the university setting between, say blacks and whites, people from the American South versus people from the American North, people from other countries versus people from the United States?
如果大学环境里有这些接触的条件,有多少是属于促成因素的?,例如在黑人和白人之间,来自美国南方的人,和来自美国北方的人之间,外国的学生,和美国的学生之间?
And none other than Thomas Jefferson himself left this famous description of characterizations of Southerners and Northerners.
最有代表性的便是托马斯·杰斐逊他本人,用这么一段人们耳熟能详的话,描述了南方人与北方人的不同特征
Crevecoeur made the North the site of the true essence of what he saw as this new American man being born in America, not in the South.
克雷夫科尔把北方描述成了,真正美国人的发源地,而不是南方
Obviously, I started out by saying this would probably have been felt most strongly in the west and in the north, where the people, who lived there, before the Greeks came, were not civilized or were not highly civilized.
明显的是,我开始说到,特别是西方和北方的人们受到的影响最为深远,在希腊人到来之前,居住在那里的人,文明还未开化或者说没有高度文明
Southerners shared with Northerners a faith in progress, if you breathed the air in American in the 1840s and '50s.
南方人和北方人对发展有共同的信念,十九世纪四五十年代的美国就是例子
And both Southerners and Northerners shared both the reality and the spirit of that westward movement.
而且南方人和北方人都有,西进运动的历练和顽强的精神
Whereas it isn't necessarily to Northerners, or so it seems.
然而对北方人来说却没那么重要,或是看上去没那么重要
And when they started encountering these Northerners, whether they were from Massachusetts or Ohio, who started talking about a politics of conscience, or a politics of law, they're not always talking on the same page.
当他们数落北方人的时候,不管他们本身来自马萨诸塞州或俄亥俄州,他们开始讨论对良知,或者政法的时候,他们总是牛头不对马嘴
Some of the most open exercises of states' rights, of course, before the 1850s, were conducted by Northerners, like in the Hartford Convention of 1814, like in personal liberty laws that we'll come to a bit later.
州政府最早开始尝试行使权力,还是在十九世纪五十年代之前,由北方人主导的,就像1814年的哈特福德公约,就像我们马上要说到的个人自由法
James Henry Hammond starts writing in the forties and into the fifties and he takes it much further, and he writes over and over and over again that, said James Henry Hammond, is that too damn many northerners didn't understand it is the way of the world as it is, and they ought to stop talking about the world as it ought to be.
詹姆斯.亨利.哈蒙德不惑之年才开始写作,到了五十岁仍笔耕不辍,他不停地写作,不停地著书,詹姆斯·亨利·哈蒙德说道,大多数北方人不能明白,这就是世界的本原,他们应该停止有关世界本源的讨论
That in the matter of honor these men practice delicacies and refinements unknown in the North.
他们对于荣誉有着雅致,而高尚的追求,这是北方人难以企及的
And Thomas Jefferson described the people of the North this was in the 1780s now, this is before the cotton boom and all that he described the people of the North this way.
托马斯杰斐逊描述了北方人民,那时候是十八世纪八十年代,还是在棉花产业兴盛之前,他是这么形容北方人的
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