这个国家之野蛮，更甚野蛮的西方。

This is wild country; this is wilder than the Wild West.

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在联合起来的两面夹击之下，波兰难以坚守，月底时，这个国家便被世界上的两个野蛮国家瓜分了。

Faced with the combined might of a twin attack, it was impossible for the Poles to hold out, and by the end of the month the country was carved up by two of the world's most brutal regimes.

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人人都把与自己不同的做法称为野蛮，我们似乎把自己所在国家的意见和习俗当作辨别是非的唯一标准。

Each man calls barbarism what is not his own practice for indeed it seems we have no other test of truth and reason that the example and pattern of the opinions and customs of the country we live in.

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As early as 1826 an important pro-slavery writer named Edward Brown argued that "Slavery," he said, quote: "Had ever been the stepping ladder by which nations have passed from barbarism to civilization."

早在1826年,一位重要的亲奴主义作家,爱德华·布朗说过,"奴隶制,曾是帮助那些国家从野蛮时期,发展到文明社会的阶梯"

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