十八年前,我在厦门大学图书馆保存本库,翻出唐纳德·拉赫《欧洲形成中的亚洲》前四册,便漫无目的地读起来。那时候的大学跟今天有些不一样,没有那么多的工地与汽车,人也没有那么失魂落魄。老师课不多,学问似乎也可做可不做,敏感者都跑去“下海”了,迟钝些的,依旧留 Eighteen years ago, when I saved this library in the Xiamen University Library and drew out the first four volumes of Donald Rach’s “Asia in Europe,” I read it for no apparent purpose. At that time the university is somewhat different from today, not so many sites and cars, people are not so distressed. Lesson teachers, learning seems to do can do, sensitive people ran to “the sea”, and dull, and still stay