It's an invention of a barbarous age which a blind and ignorant population will accept only to its own vexation, hindrance, and constraint.

它是只有蛮荒时代愚昧无知的人们才会接受,以自寻烦恼，阻碍，和限制的。

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The notion that this is about the Mycenaean world is an outlier, and then I would say the largest consensus is something like Finley's consensus, but people verging in both directions from that.

那些认为这是关于,迈锡尼时期的观点的人也是无知的,我想芬利的观点大概是最主流的,但是人们似乎理解地有些极端

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