大马士革人

Now Nebuchadnezzar, king of the Assyrians, sent messengers to all the inhabitants of Persia, and to all those who dwelt in the West: to the inhabitants of Cilicia and Damascus, Lebanon and Anti-Lebanon, to all who dwelt along the seacoast

亚述王拿步高遂向波斯所有居民，向西方所有居民：即住在基里基雅、大马士革、黎巴嫩、安提黎巴嫩，以及所有沿海一带的人

In 750, Umayyad rule in Damascus was ended by the Abbasids, who moved the caliphate's capital to Baghdad.

在750人，伍麦叶统治在大马士革结束，由abbasids ，谁动了哈里发的首都巴格达。

They include hard-boiled history, such as a review of how the confused motives of the British government's 1917 Balfour Declaration first laid the ground for the conflict. There is a vitriolic character sketch of Golda Meir,"the face that launched a thousand MiGs". And there is a somewhat moist-eyed account of a peace symposium convened by the conductor Daniel Barenboim that called for more European mediation—a call in which one cannot help but hear a subconscious lament by the eminent and worldly participants that Jerusalem and Damascus were not more like Vienna and Paris in the first place.

其中有冷峻的历史现实，如书中一篇评论阐述了1917年英国贝尔福宣言背后种种令人不解的动机是如何为以巴冲突埋下了第一个隐患；《令一千架米格飞机升空的人》则以辛辣的文笔给出了果尔达·梅厄的人物特写；而关于丹尼尔·巴伦波音召集和平座谈会呼吁欧洲进行更多调解的报道则令人情不自禁、眼眶微湿——因为我们无法对那些杰出人物与尘世中人在潜意识中发出的叹息置若罔闻：耶路撒冷和大马士革再也不像一开始那样，能与维也纳和巴黎相提并论了。

The most serious incident was a car bomb that killed 17 people in Damascus last year.

最严重的一起事件就是去年发生在大马士革的致死17人的而汽车炸弹案。

Thus says the LORD; As the shepherd takes out of the mouth of the lion two legs, or a piece of an ear; so shall the children of Israel be taken out that dwell in Samaria in the corner of a bed, and in Damascus in a couch.

耶和华如此说：「牧人怎样从狮子口中抢回两条羊腿或一块耳朵，住撒玛利亚躺卧在床角上和大马士革榻上的以色列人，也必怎样被取出来

I shall go without children: and the son of the steward of my house is this Damascus Eliezer.

我一直没有儿子；继承我家业的是大马士革人厄里厄则尔。

And Abram said, LORD God, what wilt thou give me, seeing I go childle, and the steward of my house is this Eliezer of Damascus?

15：2 亚伯兰说，主耶和华阿，我既无子，你还赐我什么呢，并且要承受我家业的是大马士革人以利以谢。

But Abram said,＂ O Lord GOD, what good will your gifts be, if I keep on being childless and have as my heir the steward of my house, Eliezer?

亚巴郎说：＂我主上主！你能给我什么？我一直没有儿子；继承我家业的是大马士革人厄里则尔。

And Abram said, LORD God, what wilt thou give me, seeing I go childless, and the steward of my house is this Eliezer of Damascus?showline

15：2 亚伯兰说，主耶和华阿，我既无子，你还赐我什么呢，并且要承受我家业的是大马士革人以利以谢。

C., 5 Dame street, Dublin, Jerusalem, the holy city (with mosque of Omar and gate of Damascus, goal of aspiration), the straits of Gibraltar (the unique birthplace of Marion Tweedy), the Parthenon (containing statues of nude Grecian divinities), the Wall street money market (which controlled international finance), the Plaza de Toros at La Linea, Spain (where O'Hara of the Camerons had slain the bull), Niagara (over which no human being had passed with impunity), the land of the Eskimos, the forbidden country of Thibet (from which no traveller returns), the bay of Naples, the Dead Sea.

，圣城耶路撒冷（有着莪默清真寺和大马士革门——众心所向往的目的地），直布罗陀海峡（玛莉恩。特威迪的无与伦比的出生地），帕台农神庙（供奉着希腊神明的裸体塑像），华尔街金融市场，西班牙拉利内阿的托罗斯广场（卡梅隆的约翰。奥哈拉在这里打死过一头公牛），尼亚加拉瀑布（没有人曾安然无恙地跨过它），爱斯基摩人的土地，被禁之国西藏（从来没有一个旅人回来过），那布勒斯海湾，死海。

As she looked at Warrington's manly face, and dark, melancholy eyes, she had settled in her mind that he must have been the victim of an unhappy attachment.

每逢看到沃林顿那刚毅的脸，那乌黑、忧郁的眼睛，她便会相信，他一定作过不幸的爱情的受害者。

Maybe they'll disappear into a pothole.

也许他们将在壶穴里消失