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THE LAST AUSTRIAN WHO LEFT VENICE.
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IN the spring and early summer of the year last past,—the year 1866,—the hatred1 felt by Venetians towards the Austrian soldiers who held their city in thraldom2, had reached its culminating point. For years this hatred had been very strong; how strong can hardly be understood by those who never recognise the fact that there had been, so to say, no mingling3 of the conquered and the conquerors4, no process of assimilation between the Italian vassals5 and their German masters.
Venice as a city was as purely6 Italian as though its barracks were filled with no Hungarian long-legged soldiers, and its cafés crowded with no white-coated Austrian officers. And the regiments8 which held the town, lived as completely after their own fashion as{252} though they were quartered in Pesth, or Prague, or Vienna,—with this exception, that in Venice they were enabled, and, indeed, from circumstances were compelled,—to exercise a palpable ascendency which belonged to them nowhere else. They were masters, daily visible as such to the eye of every one who merely walked the narrow ways of the city or strolled through the open squares; and, as masters, they were as separate as the gaoler is separate from the prisoner.
The Austrian officers sat together in the chief theatre,—having the best part of it to themselves. Few among them spoke9 Italian. None of the common soldiers did so. The Venetians seldom spoke German; and could hold no intercourse10 whatever with the Croats, Hungarians, and Bohemians, of whom the garrison11
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hatred
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n.憎恶,憎恨,仇恨 | |
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thraldom
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n.奴隶的身份,奴役,束缚 | |
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征服者,占领者( conqueror的名词复数 ) | |
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garrison
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enfranchisement
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appreciation
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repression
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artillery
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v.使(某人/某事)充满或激起(感情等)( imbue的过去式和过去分词 );使充满;灌输;激发(强烈感情或品质等) | |
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堡垒,要塞( fortress的名词复数 ) | |
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fortress
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variance
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misery
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specially
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melancholy
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bind
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offender
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n.冒犯者,违反者,犯罪者 | |
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obedience
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acceded
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v.(正式)加入( accede的过去式和过去分词 );答应;(通过财产的添附而)增加;开始任职 | |
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cede
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v.割让,放弃 | |
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ceded
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v.让给,割让,放弃( cede的过去式 ) | |
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sitting-room
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n.(BrE)客厅,起居室 | |
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variegated
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habitually
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traitor
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patriotic
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卖国贼( traitor的名词复数 ); 叛徒; 背叛者; 背信弃义的人 | |
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