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John of Gaunt:John of Gaunt (1340-99),Duke of Lancaster,son of Edward III and father of Henry IV.Hewas born in Ghent of Flanders,hence his name. (With a pun on gaunt,j.e.lean.thin.)刚特的约翰,兰开斯特公爵,亨利四世的父亲。 △1H.IV. 2.2.73 (67):“Indeed I am not John of Gaunt (i.e.I am not thin),your grandfather,but yet no coward,Hal.” 当然,我不是你的祖父瘦子约翰,但也不是一个懦夫,哈尔。 |