There once was a rich merchant.

曾经有一个富有的商人。

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There was a rich merchant who had 4 wives.

有一个很富有的商人，他有四个妻子。

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In London he found a job helping the cook of a rich merchant.

在伦敦，他找到一份工作，为一个富商的厨师做帮厨。

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Its first great painter, Duccio di Buoninsegna (c.1255-1319), would have witnessed the emergence of the Nine: a civic democracy in which Siena, a rich merchant city-state, was ruled by nine elected citizens (aristocrats and lawyers were barred from standing for election).

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He was born in Assisi in 1181 or 1182, the son of a rich cloth merchant, and he enjoyed a carefree adolescence and youth, particularly with troubadours.

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Francis was born in 1181 or 1182 as the son of a rich Italian cloth merchant, according to the Vatican website.

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