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英语四级阅读理解专项练习题及解析英语四级阅读理解专项练习题及解析 Most of the people who appearmost oftenand mostgloriously in the historybooks aregreat conquerorsand generalsand soldiers,whereas thepeoplewhoreally helpedcivilization forwardare oftennever mentionedat all.We donot knowwho firstset abroken leg,or launcheda seaworthyboat,or calculatedthe lengthoftheyear,or manured施肥a field;but weknow allabout thekillers anddestroyers.People thinka greatdeal ofthem,so muchso thaton allthe highestpillars inthe greatcities ofthe worldyou willfind thefigure ofa conqueroror ageneral ora soldier.And Ithink mostpeople believethat thegreatest countriesare thosethat havebeaten inbattle thegreatest numberof othercountries andruled overthem asconquerors.It isjust possiblethey are,but theyare notthe mostcivilized. Animals fight;so dosavages野蛮人;hence tobe goodat fightingis tobe goodintheway inwhich ananimal ora savageis good,but itis...。