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"It remains for me, then," he said,
那么，”他說，
"to remember you in my prayers, and to entreat God for you, in all earnestness, that you may not indeed become a castaway.
“就讓我在禱告中記住你，真誠地祈求上帝不讓你真的成為棄兒。
I had thought I recognised in you one of the chosen.
我想我已認為你是主的選民了。
But God sees not as man sees: His will be done."
不過上帝的眼光跟人的不一樣，他的才真正起作用。”
He opened the gate, passed through it, and strayed away down the glen.
他打開了柵門，走了出去，溜達著行下峽谷，
He was soon out of sight.
很快就不見了。
On re-entering the parlour, I found Diana standing at the window, looking very thoughtful.
我再次進入客廳的時候，發覺黛安娜佇立窗邊，看上去若有所思，
Diana was a great deal taller than I:
她個子比我高得多。
she put her hand on my shoulder, and, stooping, examined my face.
她把手搭在我肩上，俯身端詳起我的臉來。
"Jane," she said, "you are always agitated and pale now.
“簡，”她說，“現在你總是臉色蒼白，焦躁不安。
I am sure there is something the matter.
肯定是出了什么事了。
Tell me what business St. John and you have on hands.
告訴我，圣·約翰同你在鬧什么別扭。
I have watched you this half hour from the window;
我從這扇窗看了半個小時了。
you must forgive my being such a spy, but for a long time I have fancied I hardly know what.
你得原諒我那么暗中監視你，但過了好久我還不知道自己是怎么回事。
St. John is a strange being" ----
圣·約翰是個怪人——
She paused -- I did not speak: soon she resumed: --
”她頓了一下一一我沒有吱聲、她立刻接著說——：
"That brother of mine cherishes peculiar views of some sort respecting you, I am sure:
“我這位哥哥對你的看法非同一般，我敢肯定。
he has long distinguished you by a notice and interest he never showed to any one else -- to what end?
他早就對你特別注意和關心了，對別人可從來沒有這樣——什么目的呢？
I wish he loved you -- does he, Jane?"
但愿他愛上了你——他愛你嗎，簡？”
I put her cool hand to my hot forehead; "No, Die, not one whit."
我把她冷冰冰的手放在我發燙的額頭上：“不，黛，沒有那回事兒。”
"Then why does he follow you so with his eyes, and get you so frequently alone with him, and keep you so continually at his side?
“那他干嘛眼睛老盯著你——老是要你同他單獨在一起，而且一直把你留在他身邊？
Mary and I had both concluded he wished you to marry him."
瑪麗和我都斷定他希望你嫁給他。”
