People visiting the Elizabethan Gardens can enter through a sixteenth-century garden house.

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During the sixteenth century, the peacetime armies of the Continental Powers were about 10,000 to 20,000 soldiers--very, very little.

6世纪时,欧洲大陆上的强国,和平时期的军队数量很少,大约一万到两万人

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This is the Orlando Furioso by the great sixteenth-century Italian poet Ariosto.

即《疯狂的罗兰》,出自一位伟大的16世纪意大利诗人阿里奥斯托。

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London, already by the late sixteenth century, one-sixth of all the people, I think this is E.A. Wrigley who pointed this out a long time ago--one-sixth of all the people in England went to London frequently, because London was absolutely gigantic as a city.

伦敦,早在十六世纪后期,六分之一的人口,我想是E.A莱格力很久以前给出的这个数据,他指出,当时有六分之一的英国人,会经常去伦敦,因为伦敦当时是个巨型城市

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According to the sixteenth-century Protestant theologian Jean Calvin - a Swiss theologian, or actually French but he lives in Geneva - God chooses us, God elects us for salvation and damnation.

根据16世纪的新教徒神学家约翰卡尔文的说法,-一位瑞士的神学家，或者事实上是法国人但住在日内瓦,-上帝选择了我们，他选出我们去救世或者下地狱。

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