Well, in some sense this is exactly what modernity might be seen to be doing to traditional English culture.

某种程度上这正是现代性,被认为的对传统英国文化所产生的影响。

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What in the hell is all of this doing here? Milton's reporting to the English people how he imagines his future literary fame.

这究竟和他有什么关系？,他却对英国人说着他对自己未来文学名声的想象。

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