Thomas MoreТомас Мор
1 passageотрывков: 1
Each date opens its day beside the list, with these passages marked.Каждая дата открывает свой день рядом со списком, где отрывки этого автора отмечены.
3. Я вижу всюду заговор богачей, ищущих своей собственной выгоды под именем и предлогом общего блага.
3. Everywhere I see a conspiracy of the rich, seeking their own advantage under the name and pretext of the common good.
From Utopia · shortened by Tolstoy (more).
Original · LatinItaque omnes has quae hodie usquam florent Respublicas animo intuenti ac uersanti mihi, nihil, sic me amet deus, occurrit aliud quam quaedam conspiratio diuitum, de suis commodis Reipublicae nomine tituloque tractantium.
Source text: archive.orgIn English · Ralph Robinson, 1551Therfore when I consider and way in my mind all thies commen wealthes which now a dayes any where do florish, so god helpe me, I can perceaue nothing but a certein conspiracy of riche men, procuringe theire owne commodities vnder the name and title of the commen wealth.
Source text: archive.orgAnother translation · Utopia, translated by Gilbert BurnetTherefore I must say that, as I hope for mercy, I can have no other notion of all the other governments that I see or know, than that they are a conspiracy of the rich, who, on pretence of managing the public, only pursue their private ends, …
Source text: gutenberg.orgTolstoy’s own version · На каждый деньЯ вижу всюду заговор богачей, ищущих своей собственной выгоды под именем и под предлогом общего блага.
Source text: tolstoy.ruDetails
The words shown were found, word for word, in the saved source text. Utopia (1516), Book II, the close of Hythloday's discourse, Latin from the edition of March 1518 and Ralph Robinson's English of 1551, ed. J. H. Lupton (Oxford, 1895), p. 303.
More wrote Utopia in Latin, so ruling 1 does not apply: no printable. Shortened, the sense kept. 'all these commonwealths which nowadays anywhere do flourish' (omnes has quae hodie usquam florent Respublicas) becomes 'everywhere' (всюду), and 'when I consider and weigh in my mind' becomes 'I see'; 'so God help me' (sic me amet deus) is left out. 'a certain conspiracy of rich men, procuring their own commodities' is kept as 'a conspiracy of rich men seeking their own advantage'; 'under the name and title of the commonwealth' (Reipublicae nomine tituloque) becomes 'under the name and pretext of the common good' (под именем и предлогом общего блага). 'Name' answers More's nomine and Robinson's 'name'; 'pretext' is nearer Burnet's 'on pretence of managing the public' (1684) than Robinson's 'title', so the Russian may come from a version that drew on both; which one Tolstoy read was not found. On Every Day (11 June) repeats the sentence with a second 'под' ('under the name and under the pretext'); The Path of Life (ch. X, § I, no. 7) recasts it: 'When rich people talk of the public good, I know that it is nothing other than a conspiracy of the rich …'.