最近，埃尔坎驾驶着塞斯纳飞机从朱巴的北部起飞，沿着白尼罗河（White Nile）一直向着东部的广阔区域飞行，飞机在那一片人迹罕至的地带飞行了数小时之久。
Elkan recently piloted his Cessna north of Juba, along the White Nile, then east into an immense territory that reached toward the sunrise. For hours we flew over untouched land.
最能讨君主欢心的事物： 马基雅维里这篇“题献”的开场白让人想起《致尼科洛》里的经典致辞，由古希腊修辞学家埃索克里特斯所写。
willmost please him: the opening lines of Machiavelli’sdedication recall the classical oration ToNicoles composed by the Greek rhetorician Isocrates.
埃斯考特夫人：蠢才！我特意要红玫瑰，可花园里种的全是白玫瑰！
Lady Ascot: Imbeciles! The garden is planted with white roses when I've specifically asked the red.
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