古德明英語軍事小故事：這 么 早 ？ (中英對照)
古德明《征服英語》之英語軍事故事，古德明，香港英語教育作家，他開了一個《征服英語專欄》，在專欄中專門用英語寫了世界近代史上的軍事小故事，用英語講述歷史中那些驚心動魄的戰(zhàn)爭。這 么 早 ？
charles de talleyrand-perigord was a french politician, remarkably capable but utterly unprincipled. a republican during the french revolution, he served as napoleon's foreign minister, intrigued with napoleon's enemies in time to survive the emperor's fall, and then managed to survive the falls of the restored kings as well. finally, in 1838, having reached the age of 84, it was time for him to die, and king louis philippe was at his bedside.
"oh," groaned talleyrand, who was in great pain, "i suffer the tortures of hell."
louis philippe said politely, "already?"
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