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The earth experiences he says certain periodic destructions and cataclysms civilizations are reduced to barbarism only to recover and grow again.
他说，世界不断经历,阶段性的摧残及剧变,文明虽被降格至野蛮,但终究会复原并再次茁壮。
But I was told to read it on the spot and it was grabbed away as soon as I had reached the last line… How can any honest and intelligent person justify the barbarism?
但他们却要我当场读完。当我刚读到最后一行的时候，信就被拽走了……没有任何诚实和有智力的人会为如此野蛮的行为而辩护的！
Marx, as we have seen , did indeed believein progress and civilisation; but he considered that, so far at least, they hadproved inseparable from barbarism and benightedness.
马克思，正如我们所知道的，非常确信进步和文明，但是他认为，至少到目前为止，它们已经被证明与野蛮和愚昧如影随形。

The earth experiences he says certain periodic destructions and cataclysms civilizations are reduced to barbarism only to recover and grow again.
他说，世界不断经历,阶段性的摧残及剧变,文明虽被降格至野蛮,但终究会复原并再次茁壮。
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As early as 1826 an important pro-slavery writer named Edward Brown argued that "Slavery," he said, quote: "Had ever been the stepping ladder by which nations have passed from barbarism to civilization."
早在1826年,一位重要的亲奴主义作家,爱德华·布朗说过,"奴隶制,曾是帮助那些国家从野蛮时期,发展到文明社会的阶梯"
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What if the true meaning of Rome is not justice but injustice, not civilization but institutionalized barbarism?
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And, of course, we have a ready-made rationalization for this barbarism as well: Kids, we say, know that it's not real.
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If you refer to someone's behaviour as barbarism, you strongly disapprove of it because you think that it is extremely cruel or uncivilized.