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【经典名著阅读】《傲慢与偏见》第四十八章 (上)
鉴:昨接哈福德郡来信,借悉先生目前正什心烦虑乱,不胜苦悲。不佞与拙荆闻之,无论对先生个人或尊府老幼,均深表同情。以不佞之名份职位而言,自当聊申悼惜之意,何况与尊府为葭莩,益觉责无旁贷。夫癸诸情理,此次不幸事件自难免令人痛心疾首,盖家声一经败坏,便永无清洗之日,伤天下父母之心,孰有甚于此者?早知如此,但冀其早日夭亡为幸耳。不佞只有曲尽言辞,备加慰问,庶几可以聊宽尊怀。据内人夏绿蒂言,令媛此次淫奔,实系由于平日过分溺爱所致,此尤其可悲者也。唯不佞以为令媛年方及笄,竟而铸成大错,亦足见其本身天性之恶劣;先生固不必过于引咎自责也。日前遇咖苔琳夫人及其千金小姐,曾以此事奉告,夫人等亦与不佞夫妇不所同感。多蒙夫人与愚见不谋而合,认为令媛此次失足,辱没家声,遂使后之攀亲者望而却步,殃及其姐氏终生幸福,堪虑堪虑。瓴念言及此,不禁忆及去年十一月间一事,则又深为庆幸,否则木已成舟,势必自取其辱,受累不浅。敬祈先生善自宽慰,任其妄自菲薄,自食其果,不足怜惜也。(下略)[/cn]
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【经典名著阅读】《傲慢与偏见》第四十六章 (下)
virtue nor her understanding would preserve her from falling an easy [w]prey[/w].[/en][cn]如果说,大凡一个人爱上一个人,都是因为先有了感激之心,器重之意,那么,伊丽莎白这次感情的变化当然既合情理,又叫人无可非议。反而言之,世人有所谓一见倾心的场面,也有双方未曾交谈三言两语就相互倾心的场面,如果说,由感激和器重产生的爱情,比起一见倾心的爱情来,就显得不近人情事理,那我们当然就不能够再袒护伊丽莎白,不过还有一点可以替她交待清楚一下;当初韦翰使他动心的时候,她也许多少就采用了另一种比较乏味的恋爱方式。这且不
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【经典名著阅读】《傲慢与偏见》第四十二章
,使行期耽搁下来,旅行范围也得缩小。信上说,因为嘉丁纳先生有事,行期必须延迟两个星期,到七月里才能动身,又因为他只能出外旅行一个月便得回到伦敦,日期很短促,不能照原来的计划作长途旅行,饱餐山川景色,至少不能照原来所安排的那样悠闲自在地去游览,湖区必须放弃,旅程必须缩短,只能到德比郡为止。其实德比郡就足够供他们游览,足够他们消磨短短三星期的旅行日程,而且嘉丁纳太太非常向往那个地方。她以前曾在那儿住过儿年,现在能够旧地重游,盘桓数日,便不禁对于马特洛克、恰滋华斯、鸽谷、秀阜的风景名胜,心醉神往。[/cn] [en]Elizabeth was excessively disappointed; she
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【经典名著阅读】《傲慢与偏见》第四十一章 (下)
问你一下──”说到这里,他又控制住了自己,把说话的声调变得愉快些,然而接下去说:“他跟人家说话时,语气是否好了些?他待人接物是否比以前有礼貌些?因为我实在不敢指望他──”他的声调低下去了,变得更严肃了,“指望他从本质上变好过。”[/cn] [en]"Oh, no!" said Elizabeth. "In essentials, I believe, he is very much what he ever was."[/en][cn]“没那回事!”伊丽莎白说。“我相信他的本质还是和过去一样。”[/cn] [en]While she spoke, Wickham looked as if scarcely knowing whether to rejoice over her words, or to distrust their meaning. There was a something in her countenance which made him listen with an apprehensive and anxious attention, while she added,[/en][cn]韦翰听到她这一番话,不知道应该表示高兴,还是应该表示不相信。韦翰见她
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【经典名著阅读】《傲慢与偏见》第四十一章 (上)
消了她一切的情趣。她重新又想到达西先生的确没有冤枉她们,他指出她们的那些缺陷确是事实,她深深感觉到,实在难怪他要干涉他朋友和吉英的好事。[/cn] [en]But the [w]gloom[/w] of Lydia's prospect was shortly cleared away; for she received an invitation from Mrs. Forster, the wife of the Colonel of the regiment, to accompany her to Brighton. This invaluable friend was a very young woman, and very lately married. A [w]resemblance[/w] in good humour and good spirits had recommended her and Lydia to each other, and out of their three months' acquaintance they had been intimate two.[/en][cn]但是丽迪雅的忧郁不多一会就烟消云散,因为弗斯脱团长的太太请她陪她一块儿到白利屯去。这位贵友是位很年轻的夫人,新近才结婚的。她跟丽迪雅都是好兴致,好精神,因此意气相投:虽然才只三个月的友谊,却已经做了两个月的知已。[/cn] [en]The [w]rapture[/w] of Lydia on this occasion, her [w]adoration[/w] of Mrs. Forster, the delight of Mrs. Bennet, and the [w]mortification[/w] of Kitty, are scarcely to be described. Wholly inattentive to her sister's feelings, Lydia flew about the house in restless [w]ecstacy[/w], calling for everyone's congratulations, and laughing and talking with more violence than ever; whilst the luckless Kitty continued in the parlour [w=repine]repining[/w] at her fate in terms as unreasonable as her accent was [w]peevish[/w].[/en][cn]丽迪雅这时候是怎样欢天喜地,她对于弗斯脱太太是怎样敬慕,班纳特太太又是怎样高兴,吉蒂又是怎样难受,这些自然不在话下。在屋子里跳来蹦去,叫大家都来祝贺她,大笑大叫,比往常闹得越发厉害;倒运的吉蒂却只能继续在小客厅里怨天尤命,怪三怪四。[/cn] [en]"I cannot see why Mrs. Forster should not ask me as well as Lydia," said she, "though I am not her particular friend. I have just as much right to be asked as she has, and more too, for I am two years older."[/en][cn]“我不明白弗斯脱太太为什么不
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【经典名著阅读】《傲慢与偏见》第三十一章
玩玩而已。上一个星期他们简直就没有见到咖苔琳夫人母女。在这段时间里,费茨威廉到牧师家来拜望过好多次,但是达西先生却没有来过,他们仅仅是在教堂里才见
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【经典名著阅读】《傲慢与偏见》第二十一章
见了他,于是他陪着小姐们上她们姨妈家里去,他在那儿把他的歉意,他的烦恼,以及他对于每个人的关注,谈了个畅快。不过他却在伊丽莎白面前自动说明,那次舞会是他自己不愿意去参加。[/cn] [en]"I found," said he, "as the time drew near, that I had better not meet Mr. Darcy; -- that to be in the same room, the same party with him for so many hours together, might be more than I could bear, and that scenes might arise unpleasant to more than myself."[/en][cn]他说:“当时日期一天天迫近,我心里想,还是不要碰见达西先生的好;我觉得要同他在同一间屋子里,在同一个舞会上,待上好几个钟头,那会叫我受不了,而且可能会闹出些笑话来,弄得彼此都不开心。”[/cn] [en]She highly approved his [w]forbearance[/w], and they had leisure for a full discussion of it, and for all the [w]commendation[/w] which they civilly bestowed on each other, as Wickham and another officer walked back with them to Longbourn, and during the walk he particularly attended to her. His accompanying them was a double advantage; she felt all the compliment it offered to herself, and it was most acceptable as an occasion of introducing him to her father and mother.[/en][cn]她非常赞美他的涵养功夫。当韦翰和另一位军官跟
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【经典名著阅读】《傲慢与偏见》第五十六章(上)
that led to the [w]copse[/w]; Elizabeth was determined to make no effort for conversation with a woman who was now more than usually [w]insolent[/w] and disagreeable.[/en][cn]她的马车停在门口,伊丽莎白看见了车子里面坐着她的待女。两人默默无声地沿着一条通到小树林的鹅卵石铺道往前走。伊丽莎白只觉得这个老妇人比往常更傲慢,更其令人讨厌,因此拿定主张,决不先开口跟她说话。[/cn] [en]"How could I ever
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【经典名著阅读】《傲慢与偏见》第十七章
因此得意,反而感到惊奇,她的母亲不久又跟她说,他们俩是可能结婚的,这叫她做母亲的很喜欢。伊丽莎白对母亲这句话只当作没有听见,因为她非常明白,只要跟母亲搭起腔来,就免不了要大吵一场。柯林斯先生也许不会提出求婚,既然他还没有明白提出,那又何必为了他争吵。[/cn] [en]If there had not been a Netherfield ball to prepare for and talk of, the younger Miss Bennets would have been in a [w]pitiable[/w] state at this time, for from
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【经典名著阅读】《傲慢与偏见》第四十六章 (上)
,因为我们非常担心他们并没有到苏格兰去。弗斯脱上校前天寄出那封快信以后,稍隔数小时即由白利屯出发到我们这儿来,已于昨日抵达此间。虽然丽迪雅给弗太太的那封短信里说,他们俩要到格利那草场去,可是根据丹呢透露出来的口风,他相信韦决不打算到那儿去,也根本不打算跟丽迪雅结婚。弗上校一听此话,大为骇异,便连忙从白出发,希望能追到他们。他一路追踪觅迹,追到克拉普汗,这倒还不费什么事,可是再往前追便不容易,因为他们两人到达此地后,便把从艾普桑雇来的马车打发走了,重新雇了出租马车。以后的先踪去迹便颇难打听,只听见有人说,看见他们继续往伦敦那方面去。我不知道应该怎样想法。弗上校在伦敦竭力仔细打听了一番以后,便来到哈
