She was ashamed of herself for her gloom of the night, based on nothing more tangible than a sense of condemnation under an arbitrary law of society which had no foundation in Nature.

她于是为那天夜里自己的颓丧感到羞愧了。 她的羞愧实在是没有根据的，只不过在毫无自然基础的人为的社会礼法面前，她感到自己是一个罪人罢了。

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Western society has given itself the organization best suited to its purposes, based, I would say, on the letter of the law.

西方社会给它自己创造了最适合它目的的机构，建立在，我认为的，法律文字上。

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A society based on a proper conception of law would be orderly and prosperous.

基于正确概念的法律的社会将是有序和繁荣的。

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The U.S. government shares with many Iraqis the hope that their country will enjoy the rule of law and other institutions of democracy under a broad-based government that represents the various parts of Iraqi society.

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