Sovereign is to have supreme command over life and death, war and peace, what is to be taught and heard.

君主对人的生死，和平或是战争,均拥有至高无上的权力，其他人等只有服从命令。

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He is at war and he is serving under a commander, and so the behavior of these people towards one another is not precisely like what it would be.

他们乐于战斗并服从命令,这种特殊的主从的关系,和我们所想象的完全不同

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to rise and to say anything was a violation of the culture, and that's one of the places where you see where this sharp line exists. They just take orders, but the gentlemen don't just take orders.

起身反抗和发表见解是有违当时的文化的,从这一点可以看出当时社会,森严的等级界限,普通人只能服从指挥,但是有地位的人不仅接受命令

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