But effeminate luxury had killed it. Liberty had surrendered to despotism and the Romans had become slaves.

但是阴柔的奢华却终结了它的生命，自由向专制低下了头，于是罗马人都成了奴隶。

Despotism itself is obliged to truck and huckster.

专制主义本身就不得不开卡车和小贩。

As a matter of fact, these prudent people exercise in the place the most offensive despotism.

事实上，这些谨慎的人在最令人反感的专制统治下行事。

That whimsical despotism was in the nineteenth century too.

这种异想天开的专制主义也发生在 19 世纪。

" An iron-handed despotism will be the result, " protested a third.

“结果将是铁腕专制，”第三个人抗议道。

La Grande Nanon was perhaps the only human being capable of accepting willingly the despotism of her master.

La Grande Nanon 可能是唯一能够心甘情愿地接受主人专制的人。

She was ruling a heart with absolute despotism for the first time in her life.

她生平第一次以绝对的专制统治一颗心。

Is it not the same despotism which gave rise to the Inquisition and the executions of the Great Revolution?

引起宗教裁判所和大革命处决的不是同一种专制主义吗？

For several months, Andros gave the Northern colonies a taste of ill-tempered despotism.

几个月来，安德罗斯让北方殖民地尝到了暴躁专制的滋味。

And no one understands better than do Central Europeans what happens when despotism triumphs over liberty.

没有人比中欧人更了解当专制战胜自由时会发生什么。