Renaissance refers to the period between the fourteenth and mid-seventeeth centuries, it started in Italy, then then embraced the rest of Europe.

文艺复兴的时间一般是在十四世纪到十七世纪中叶，首先是意大利，然后蔓延到了欧洲其他各国。

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They belonged to prominent , upper-class families that had come from northern Europe to America in the seventeeth century and grew up with servants in large luxurious houses.

他们都出生于显赫的上流社会家庭，祖上都是17世纪从北欧来到美国的移民，幼时仆从环伺，锦衣玉食。

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