Why do they admire works written in blood?

他们为何如此赞赏用鲜血写成的作品？

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Why do they admire works written in blood?

为什么他们赞美鲜血书就的功业？

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Ink to write that, should hide the facts written in blood.

墨写的谎说，决掩不住血写的事实。

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It helps, she says, to make the picture unusual or exaggerated or silly one of the rules, almost word for word, in a standard Latin treatise on rhetoric written in the century before Christ, which recommends memory-boosting images ornamented with crowns, or stained with mud or blood, or rendered comic in some way.

ECONOMIST: When memory fails