原文
Marilla had listened like a woman in a dream.
"Oh, Anne, I could get on real well if you were here, I know. But I can't let you sacrifice yourself so for me. It would be terrible."
"Nonsense!" Anne laughed merrily. "There is no sacrifice. Nothing could be worse than giving up Green Gables--nothing could hurt me more. We must keep the dear old place. My mind is quite made up, Marilla. I'm NOT going to Redmond; and I AM going to stay here and teach. Don't you worry about me a bit."
"But your ambitions--and--"
語彙など
- get on well:うまくやっていく
- sacrifice:〜を犠牲にする
- terrible:ひどい,つらい
- nonsense:ナンセンス,ばかげたこと
- merrily:愉快に
- give up:〜をあきらめる
- hurt:傷つける
- ambition:大きな望み