The chief mercenary for the British East India Company, being double crossed by his former employer, has made his way to the American Colonies.

英国东印度公司的首席雇佣兵，被他的前雇主双交叉，使得美国殖民地。

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Thee chief mercenary for the British East India Company, being double crossed by his former employer, has made his way to the American Colonies.

英国东印度公司的首席雇佣兵，被他的前雇主双交叉，使得美国殖民地。

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She's interested in him for purely mercenary reasons.

她对他感兴趣完全是为了贪图金钱。

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The brothers desire to hear justice praised for itself alone, and that seems to be expressive of their own freedom from mercenary motives and incentives.

这对兄弟档,想听到正义自我礼赞，这似乎也显露出,他们不受金钱目的,及奖励约束的自由。

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He was in the Belgian army and had been a mercenary for the army of Rhodesia, the white-ruled precursor to Zimbabwe, and fought Marxist guerrillas, the newspaper said.

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She joined Silva in his quest to become a mercenary selling his talents for jobs to the highest bidder, something that clearly came about later after she escaped her childhood victimization.

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