How to say the former and the latter in Japanese

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実地jitchi はha 理論riron とto 同様にdouyouni 大切taisetsu でde あるaru がga、われわれwareware はha 理論riron をwo 重んじomonji、実地jitchi をwo 軽んずるkaronzuru 傾向keikou がga あるaru。: Practice is as important as theory, but we are apt to value the latter and despise the former.
魚sakana とto 肉niku はha ともにtomoni 栄養eiyou がga あるaru がga、後者kousha のno ほうhou がga 前者zensha よりyori 値段nedan がga 高いtakai。: Fish and meat are both nourishing, but the latter is more expensive than the former.
アリストテレスARISUTOTERESUがga 暴君boukun とto 君主kunshu をwo 区別kubetsu するsuru のにnoni、前者zensha はha 自らmizukara のno 利益rieki のno ためtame にni 統治touchi をwo 行いokonai、後者kousha はha 臣民shinmin のno ためtame にni 統治touchi をwo 行うokonau というtoiu 事実jijitsu をwo もっmo てte しshi たta のno はha 本当hontou でde あるaru。しかしながらshikashinagaraアリストテレスARISUTOTERESUのno 区分kubun にni よれyore ばba、有史yuushi 以来irai このkono 世界sekai にni はha ただtada のno一人nin もmo 君主kunshu がga 存在sonzai しshi たta ことkoto はha ないnai というtoiu ことkoto にni なるnaru。: It is true that Aristotle distinguishes the tyrant from the king by the fact that the former governs in his own interest, and the latter only for the good of his subjects; but it would follow from Aristotle's distinction that, from the very beginning of the world, there has not yet been a single king.
フランスFURANSU 人jin もmo イギリスIGIRISU 人jin もmo 飲むnomu のno がga 好きsuki だda がga、後者kousha はha ビールBIIRU をwo 好むkonomu のno に対してnitaishite 前者zensha はha 赤ワインakawain がga 好きsuki だda。: The French and the English like drinking, but the latter prefer beer whereas the former go in for red wine.

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