原文
The black shawl having been procured, Anne spread it over the flat and
then lay down on the bottom, with closed eyes and hands folded over her
breast.
"Oh, she does look really dead," whispered Ruby Gillis nervously, watching the still, white little face under the flickering shadows of the birches. "It makes me feel frightened, girls. Do you suppose it's really right to act like this? Mrs. Lynde says that all play-acting is abominably wicked."
語彙など
- procure:調達する
- spread:〜を広げる
- flat:平底船
- fold:組む
- whisper:ささやく
- nervously:不安な気持ちで
- flickering shadows:チラチラ動く影
- birchen:樺の木
- play acting:ふりをする
- abominably:実に不愉快に
- wicked:とてもひどい