星球大战第三章（1）（1）

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　　TheburnishedconferencetablewasassoullessandunyieldingasthemoodoftheeightImperialSenatorsandofficersrangedaroundit。Imperialtroopersstoodguardattheentrancetothechamber，whichwassparseandcoldlylitfromlightsinthetableandwalks。Oneoftheyoungestoftheeightwasdeclaiming。Heexhibitedtheattitudeofonewhohadclimbedfarandfastbymethodsbestnotexaminedtooclosely。GeneralTaggedidpossessacertaintwistedgenius，butitwasonlypartlythatabilitywhichhadliftedhimtohispresentexaltedposition。Othernoisometalentshadprovenequallyefficacious。
　　Thoughhisuniformwasasneatlymoldedandhisbodyascleansasthatofanyoneelseintheroom，noneoftheremainingsevencaredtotouchhim。Acertainsliminessclungcloyinglytohim，asensationinferredratherthantactile。Despitethis，manyrespectedhim。Orfearedhim。
$ ?! T7 M3 J2 _8 T# B0 t" e　　Itellyou，hesgonetoofarthistime，theGeneralwasinsistingvehemently。
　　ThisisSithLordinflictedonusattheurgingoftheEmperorwillbeourundoing。
　　Untilthebattlestationisfullyoperational，weremainvulnerable。
　　SomeofyoustilldontseemtorealizehowwellequippedandorganizedtherebelAllianceis。Theirvesselareexcellent，theirpilotsbetter。Andtheyarepropelledbysomethingmorepowerfulthanmereengines：thisperverse，reactionaryfanaticismoftheirs。Theyremoredangerousthanmostofyourealize。Anolderofficer，withfacialscarssodeeplyengravedthateventhebestcosmeticsurgerycouldnotfullyrepairthem，shiftednervouslyinhischair。Dangeroustoyourstarfleet，GeneralTagge，butnottothisbattlestation。Wizenedeyeshoppedfrommantoman，travelingaroundthetable。IhappentothinkLordVaderknowswhathesdoing。Therebellionwillcontinueonlyaslongasthosecowardshaveasanctuary，aplacewheretheirpilotscanrelaxandtheirmachinescanberepaired。Taggeobjected。Ibegtodifferwithyou，Romodi。IthinktheconstructionofthisstationhasmoretodowithGovernorTarkinsbidforpersonalpower TheburnishedconferencetablewasassoullessandunyieldingasthemoodoftheeightImperialSenatorsandofficersrangedaroundit。Imperialtroopersstoodguardattheentrancetothechamber，whichwassparseandcoldlylitfromlightsinthetableandwalks。Oneoftheyoungestoftheeightwasdeclaiming。Heexhibitedtheattitudeofonewhohadclimbedfarandfastbymethodsbestnotexaminedtooclosely。GeneralTaggedidpossessacertaintwistedgenius，butitwasonlypartlythatabilitywhichhadliftedhimtohispresentexaltedposition。Othernoisometalentshadprovenequallyefficacious。
1 u; W1 ^4 _2 @$ i- |6 ]; X9 Y　　Thoughhisuniformwasasneatlymoldedandhisbodyascleansasthatofanyoneelseintheroom，noneoftheremainingsevencaredtotouchhim。Acertainsliminessclungcloyinglytohim，asensationinferredratherthantactile。Despitethis，manyrespectedhim。Orfearedhim。
　　Itellyou，hesgonetoofarthistime，theGeneralwasinsistingvehemently。
% C7 {; E, i2 ]% b) i6 v  T　　ThisisSithLordinflictedonusattheurgingoftheEmperorwillbeourundoing。
9 j9 k3 i7 r  r1 g; Z( F　　Untilthebattlestationisfullyoperational，weremainvulnerable。
. c4 n" @$ v: L7 `4 B7 \　　SomeofyoustilldontseemtorealizehowwellequippedandorganizedtherebelAllianceis。Theirvesselareexcellent，theirpilotsbetter。Andtheyarepropelledbysomethingmorepowerfulthanmereengines：thisperverse，reactionaryfanaticismoftheirs。Theyremoredangerousthanmostofyourealize。Anolderofficer，withfacialscarssodeeplyengravedthateventhebestcosmeticsurgerycouldnotfullyrepairthem，shiftednervouslyinhischair。Dangeroustoyourstarfleet，GeneralTagge，butnottothisbattlestation。Wizenedeyeshoppedfrommantoman，travelingaroundthetable。IhappentothinkLordVaderknowswhathesdoing。Therebellionwillcontinueonlyaslongasthosecowardshaveasanctuary，aplacewheretheirpilotscanrelaxandtheirmachinescanberepaired。Taggeobjected。Ibegtodifferwithyou，Romodi。IthinktheconstructionofthisstationhasmoretodowithGovernorTarkinsbidforpersonalpower andrecognitionthanwithanyjustifiablemilitarystrategy。WithintheSenatetherebelswillcontinuetoincreasetheirsupportaslongThesoundofthesingledoorwayslidingasideandtheguardssnappingtoattentioncuthimoff。Hisheadturned，asdideveryoneelses。
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　　Twoindividualsasdifferentinappearanceastheywereunitedinobjectivehadenteredthechamber。ThenearesttoTaggewasathin，hatchet－facedmanwithhairandformborrowedfromanoldbroomandtheexpressionofaquiescentpiranha。

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</p>　　TheGrandMoffTarkin，GovernorofnumerousoutlyingImperialterritories，wasdwarfedbybroad，armoredbulkofLordDarthVader。
　　Tagge，unintimidatedbutsubdued，slowlyresumedhisseatasTarkinassumedhisplaceattheendoftheconferencetable。Vaderstoodnexttohim，adominatingpresencebehindtheGovernorschair。ForaminuteTarkinstareddirectlyatTagge，thenglancedawayasifhehadseennothing。Taggefumedbutremainedsilent。
　　AsTarkinsgazerovedaroundthetablearazor－thinsmileofsatisfactionremainedfrozeninhisfeatures。TheImperialSenatewillnolongerbeofanyconcerntous，gentlemen。IhavejustreceivewordthattheEmperorhaspermanentlydissolvedthatmisguidedbody。Arippleofastonishmentranthroughtheassembly。Thelastremnants，Tarkincontinued，oftheOldRepublichavefinallybeensweptaway。Thisisimpossible，Taggeinterjected。HowwilltheEmperormaintaincontroloftheImperialbureau－crazy？Senatorialrepresentationhasnotbeenformallyabolished，youmustunderstand，Tarkinexplained。Ithasmerelybeensupersededforthehesmiledabitmoredurationoftheemergency。RegionalGovernorswillnowhavedirectcontrolandafreehandinadministeringtheirterritories。ThismeansthattheImperialpresencecanatlastbebroughttobearproperlyonthevacillatingworldsoftheEmpire。Fromnowon，fearwillkeeppotentiallytraitorouslocalgovernmentinline。FearoftheImperialfleetandfearofthisbattlestation。Andwhatoftheexistingrebellion？Taggewantedtoknow。