Although we hadn't met for 25 years, I recognized him the minute I saw him.
尽管我们有25年未见面了,我一看见他就认出来了。
A servant is known by his master's absence.
主人不在可以看出仆人的品行来。
the Florentines gave him a state funeral and had a pictured with as dedicated to the memory of 'the most valiant soldier and most notable leader, Signor Giovanni Haukodue.'