From the earliest days of the Renaissance, the writing of history meant recounting the exemplary lives of great men.

从文艺复兴初期开始，历史写作就意味着要重述伟人的模范生活。

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So you can see in that passage Hobbes takes himself to be a moralist writing within the great tradition of moral philosophy.

所以在这一段中你可以看出，霍布斯自诩为道德学家，作品不超出道德思想伟大传统的范围。

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One of the secrets of great writing is the ability to edit and hone a message down to its true essence.

写出好作品的秘密之一就是要有编辑、修改并使之表达出本质的能力。

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"The Great Gatsby" proved that he had become an expert in the art of writing.

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So you can see in that passage Hobbes takes himself to be a moralist writing within the great tradition of moral philosophy.

所以在这一段中你可以看出,霍布斯自诩为道德学家,作品不超出道德思想伟大传统的范围。

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You wanted to be writing the great American novel, but you're not writing the great American novel.

你想书写伟大的美国小说，但你实际上不是在写小说。

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One of the great thing about writing about tax is that I have the opportunity to remind folks not to take it quite so seriously.

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