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We all walked with him to the turn of the road, where he kissed my mistress and the children good-by.
我們送他到路口，在那兒他吻別了我的女主人和他的孩子們。
Patting me on the head, he said, "Good Jacques, take care of my family until I come back."
他拍拍我的頭說：“好雅克，在我回來之前，好好照顧我的家人。”
I knew then that my puppy days were over and that there was work for me to do.
從那時起，我知道我的童年生活結(jié)束了，我有工作要做了。
We went back to the little farm, and all through the pleasant fall days we worked hard.
我們回到了小農(nóng)場，整個宜人的秋季，我們都努力地工作。
Francis took the old horse and went off each day to gather wood for the winter.
弗朗西斯每天騎著老馬外出，為冬天收集柴火。
My mistress dug the vegetables from the little garden and stored them away in the cellar, Nannette took care of baby Jean.
我的女主人從小菜園里挖些蔬菜，把它們儲存在地窖里，南內(nèi)特則照顧簡寶寶。
As for me, I watched Cosette, the cow, to keep her from going too far from home while feeding on the grass along the roadside.
而我呢，要照看母牛珂賽特，看著她在路邊吃草，不讓她離家太遠(yuǎn)。
Sometimes our rabbits would get away, too, and I would have to help hunt for them,
有時候，我們的兔子也會逃跑，我得幫著把它們抓回來，
or we would have no rabbit stew in the cold winter months.
不然的話，我們在寒冷的冬月里就沒有燉兔子肉吃了。
Every evening after work Francis and I would walk to the big town a mile away,
每天晚上工作過后，弗朗西斯和我都會到一英里以外的市鎮(zhèn)上，
to hear the latest news of the war and to see if there was a letter from my good master.
打聽一下戰(zhàn)爭的最新請息，看看有沒有我的好主人的來信。
If there was one, Francis would let me carry it home in my mouth,
如果有信，弗朗西斯就會讓我銜著信跑回家，
and it always made my mistress so happy that I hoped for a letter every day.
這總是讓我的女主人很高興，所以我希望每天都有信。
