Although this has been enormously influential over the centuries at least over the last century and a half : you have to ask yourself: ? is this the reading that Plato intended?

虽然这在过去几个世纪,以来一直影响深远,至少在过去一个半世纪以来是如此,你们仍应自问：,这是柏拉图预期的解读吗？

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The role of Paris in French life is unique and that has been accentuated over the centuries, particularly the last century and a half, by some of the things that I want to talk about.

巴黎在法国人的生活中的地位是独特的,过去几百年中,这种状况引人瞩目,尤其在近一百五十年里,我想讲的正是关于这方面的内容

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