He shook me till my teeth rattled , and pitched me beside joseph , who steadily concluded his supplications and then rose , vowing he would set off for the grange directly . mr linton was a magistrate , and though he had fifty wives dead , he should inquire into this “他摇撼我,直摇得我的牙卡嗒卡嗒地响,又把我猛推到约瑟夫身边,约瑟夫镇定地念他的祈祷词,然后站起来,发誓说他要马上动身到田庄去。
But at least this man , even though he wasn t holy , knew about the holy man , and he knew that the holy man always went to a very special place and said a special prayer . so at least this man thought that the answer from god was connected somehow with that holy place , with that special place in the isolated forest . so he clung to that notion and believed 这个人虽不是很圣洁,但至少他认识先前那位圣人,也知道那位圣人总是会去某个很特别的地方,说特别的祈祷词,所以他认为,上帝的回应跟那个神圣的地方那个隐密的森林中的特殊位置有某种关联,所以他深信不疑地抱著这种想法。