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"My love, should not you like to see a place of which you have heard so much?" said her aunt; "a place, too, with which so many of your acquaintances are connected. Wickham passed all his youth there, you know. "
舅母對她說：“親愛的，那個地方你是久聞大名的，愿意去看看嗎？你的許多朋友都跟那地方有關系。韋翰的整個少年時代都是在那兒度過的，你知道。”
Elizabeth was distressed. She felt that she had no business at Pemberley, and was obliged to assume a disinclination for seeing it. She must own that she was tired of seeing great houses; after going over so many, she really had no pleasure in fine carpets or satin curtains.
伊麗莎白給說得窘極了。她覺得不必到彭伯里去，便只得說不想去。她但說高樓大廈、錦繡幃，已經見識得夠多了，實在無意再去瀏覽。
Mrs. Gardiner abused her stupidity. "If it were merely a fine house richly furnished, " said she, "I should not care about it myself; but the grounds are delightful. They have some of the finest woods in the country. "
嘉丁納太太罵她蠢，她說：“要是光光只有一幢富麗堂皇的房子，我也不會把它擺在心上；可是那兒的放置庭園景色實在可愛，那兒的樹木是全國最美麗的樹林。”
