月亮和六便士 第八章(3)

Finally it occurred to me that I would call as though nothing had happened, 最后我想了个主意：我应该象什么事也没发生那样到她家去， and send a message in by the maid asking Mrs.Strickland if it was convenient for her to see

月亮和六便士 第八章(5)

They've been married, he snapped. 他们结婚十六年了，他没好气儿地说。 I never liked him. Of course he was my brother-in-law, and I made the best of it. 我从来就不喜欢他。当然了，他是我的连襟，我尽量容忍着。

月亮和六便士 第九章

Chapter 9 第九章 This is a terrible thing, he said, the moment we got out into the street. 真太可怕了，我们刚刚走到大街上，他马上开口说。 I realised that he had come away with me in order to discuss once more what he had bee

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Chapter 10 第十章 A day or two later Mrs. Strickland sent me round a note asking if I could go and see her that evening after dinner. 没过一两天，思特里克兰德太太给我寄来一封短信，叫我当天晚上到她家去一趟。 I fo

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You forget he isn't alone. 你忘记了，他在那里不是一个人。 I held my tongue. I saw myself calling on Charles Strickland and sending in my card; 我没有说什么。我想到我去拜访查理斯思特里克兰德，递上我的名片，

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Mrs. Strickland was the daughter of an Indian civilian, who on his retirement had settled in the depths of the country, 思特里克兰德太太的父亲在印度当过文职官吏，退休以后定居到英国偏远的乡间， but it was his habit

月亮和六便士 第十章(4)

I was silent for a moment. Then I thought of the children. 我半晌儿没有言语。后来我又想起了孩子们。 It must have been difficult to explain to Robert, I said. 这件事一定很难向罗伯特解释，我说。 Oh, I never said a w

月亮和六便士 第十章(5)

It chilled me a little that Mrs. Strickland should be concerned with gossip, 思特里克兰德太太对流言蜚语这样介意，叫我心里有些发凉， for I did not know then how great a part is played in women's life by the opinion of others

月亮和六便士 第十七章(1)

Chapter 17 第十七章 It was about five years after this that I decided to live in Paris for a while. 这件事过去大约五年之后，我决定到巴黎去住一个时期。 I was growing stale in London. I was tired of doing much the same thin

月亮和六便士 第十七章(2)

She was a little ashamed of her courage and business capacity, but delighted that she was going to dine the next night with a K.C. who lived in South Kensington. 对自已经营打字行业的胆略和见识她不好意思多谈，但是一说起第二

月亮和六便士 第十八章(1)

Chapter 18 第十八章 In point of fact, I met Strickland before I had been a fortnight in Paris. 实际上，我在巴黎住了还不到两个星期就看到思特里克兰德了。 I quickly found myself a tiny apartment on the fifth floor of a ho

月亮和六便士 第十八章(2)

I don't pretend to be a great painter, he said, I'm not a Michael Angelo, no, but I have something. 我知道自己不是个伟大的画家，他对我说，我不是米开朗基罗，不是的，但是我有自己的东西。 I sell. I bring romance

月亮和六便士 第十八章(3)

Nature had made him a butt, but had denied him insensibility. 讲到施特略夫，一方面造物主把他制造成一个笑料，另一方面又拒绝给他迟钝的感觉。 He writhed under the jokes, practical and otherwise, which were perpetual

月亮和六便士 第十九章(1)

Chapter 19 第十九章 I had not announced my arrival to Stroeve, and when I rang the bell of his studio, on opening the door himself, for a moment he did not know me. 事先我没有告诉施特略夫我要到巴黎来。我按了门铃，开门的是

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When I told him that I meant to live in Paris for a while, and had taken an apartment, he reproached me bitterly for not having let him know. 当我告诉他我准备在巴黎住一段日子，而且寓所已经租好的时候，他使劲儿责备我没

月亮和六便士 第十九章(3)

I could imagine her sedately busy among her pots and pans, making a ritual of her household duties, so that they acquired a moral significance; 闭上眼睛我可以想象她在锅碗中间安详地忙碌着，象奉行仪式般地操持着一些家务

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Though he had suffered so much from the ridicule of his friends, Dirk Stroeve, eager for praise and naively self-satisfied, could never resist displaying his work. 虽然戴尔克施特略夫不断受到朋友们的嘲笑，却从来克制不了自己，

月亮和六便士 第十五章(6)

You know, I'm not sure that your husband is quite responsible for his actions. 你知道，我不敢肯定你丈夫的行动是不是要由他自己负责。 I do not think he is himself. 我觉得他已经不是他自己了。 He seems to me to be p

月亮和六便士 第十六章

Chapter 16 第十六章 What followed showed that Mrs. Strickland was a woman of character. 以后发生的事说明思特里克兰德太太是一个性格坚强的女人。 Whatever anguish she suffered she concealed. 不论她心里委屈多大，她

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I have always been a little disconcerted by the passion women have for behaving beautifully at the death-bed of those they love. 女人们总是喜欢在她们所爱的人临终前表现得宽宏大量，她们的这种偏好叫我实在难以忍受。