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古德明英语军事小故事:回 酋 和 修 女(中英对照)

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古德明《征服英语》之英语军事故事,古德明,香港英语教育作家,他开了一个《征服英语专栏》,在专栏中专门用英语写了世界近代史上的军事小故事,用英语讲述历史中那些惊心动魄的战争。回 酋 和 修 女

during the period known to historians as the dark ages, the arab raids on the christian lands of the mediterranean were very destructive. it was the amusement of the arabs to profane, as well as to pillage, the monasteries and churches. at the siege of salerno, a mussulman chief spread his couch on the communion table, and on that altar sacrificed each night the virginity of a christian nun. one night, as he wrestled with a reluctant maid, a beam in the roof fell down on his head, and the death of the lustful emir was imputed to the wrath of god, which was at length awakened to the defence of his faithful spouse.

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