Better be the head of the yeomanry than the tail of the gentry.
宁由民,不居贵。
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The idea of his doing anything sufficiently brilliant to arrest her attention would have seemed ludicrous, had not Jim, by entering the Yeomanry, revealed a capacity for dazzling exploits which made it unsafe to predict any limitation to his powers.
如果吉姆没有通过加入自耕农队展令人眼花缭乱的功绩,这使得预测他的权力会受到任何限制是不安全的,那么他想做任何足以引起她注意的事情的想法似乎是荒谬的。
What would it have been, had the law given no direct encouragement to agriculture besides what arises indirectly from the progress of commerce, and had left the yeomanry in the same condition as in most other countries of Europe?
如果除了商业进步间接产生的影响之外,法律没有直接鼓励农业,并且让自耕农处于与欧洲大多数其他国家相同的状况,那将会怎样?
When the king's troops, when his household, or his officers of any kind, passed through any part of the country, the yeomanry were bound to provide them with horses, carriages, and provisions, at a price regulated by the purveyor.
当国王的军队、他的家人或任何种类的官员经过该国的任何地方时,自耕农必须按照供应商规定的价为他们提供马匹、马车和给养。
Through the greater part of Europe, the yeomanry are regarded as an inferior rank of people, even to the better sort of tradesmen and mechanics, and in all parts of Europe to the great merchants and master manufacturers.
在欧洲的大部分地区,自耕农被认为是低等的人种,即使对于较好的商人和技工来说也是如此,在欧洲的所有地区,对于大商人和制造大师来说也是如此。