对托马斯·卡莱尔来说，这一切都有点资产阶级的味道。他的传记主要描写的是真正的英雄，马丁·路德、奥利弗·克伦威尔和拿破仑·波拿巴的一生。
This was all a bit bourgeois for Thomas Carlyle, who focused his biographies on the truly heroic, lives of Martin Luther, Oliver Cromwell and Napoleon Bonaparte.
“基于曾经做的贡献，你们已经在这个位子上坐了足够长了”这是奥利弗科克伦威尔在1653年解散残余议会时的著名论断。
“YOU have been sat here too long for any good you have been doing, ” Oliver Cromwell famously declared, as he dissolved the Rump Parliament in 1653.
你们家族在奥利弗·克伦威尔时代就有点儿开始衰落，不过没有到严重的程度，在查理斯二世时期，你们家族又因为对王室忠心，被封为皇家橡树爵士。
You declined a little in Oliver Cromwell's time, but to no serious extent, and in Charles the Second's reign you were made Knights of the Royal Oak for your loyalty.
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