He canters through the early years, with a few diversions to explore the importance of city-states in medieval days or the glorious offshoot that was Venice.

他走马观花地带过早期的罗马时代，有几处顺势拐笔探索了一下中世纪城邦的重要性或是威尼斯这一光荣的分支。

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In my days as a medieval historian, I spent much of my time deciphering handwriting.

在研究中世纪历史的那段日子里，多数时间我都沉浸在解密笔迹上。

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In this sense, Florence remains unchanged since the days when, above the great gulf of the Duomo's medieval transept, cloth merchants hired Brunelleschi to raise his primal Renaissance dome.

从这个意义上讲，自从布料商人雇佣布鲁内莱斯基(Brunelleschi)，在佛罗伦萨大教堂的中世纪十字形耳堂的巨大裂口上部，建造文艺复兴时期最初的穹顶之时起，佛罗伦萨就未曾改变过。

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