But once times began to get rough internally, and once the barbarians started crashing the gates, the Pax Romana disintegrated.

但是一旦罗马内部出现了纷争，一旦野蛮人不请自来，罗马帝国统治下的和平分崩离析。

One morning I reached the limit of my patience with his stock. The bull crashed a new gate, the Turner cows and heifers and yearlings followed, and I awoke to a veritable stampede around and around my bedroom.

一天早上，我对他的股票达到了耐心的极限。公牛冲进了一扇新大门，特纳奶牛、小母牛和一岁小牛紧随其后，我醒来时发现卧室周围发生了真正的踩踏事件。