アンの青春 第二章

CHAPTER II. Selling in Haste and Repenting at Leisure(3)

原文
"Perhaps he'll let the boys take it down if they promise to haul the boards and split them up for him for kindling wood," said Anne hopefully. "We must do our best and be content to go slowly at first. We can't expect to improve everything all at once. We'll have to educate public sentiment first, of course."

語彙など
  • haul:引きずる,運ぶ
  • board:板
  • split:〜を割る
  • kindling wood
  • マッチの軸,焚付け用の木
  • content:満足して
  • all at once:一挙に
  • educate:教育する,啓蒙する
  • public sentiment:世論,国民感情