原文
Marilla had gone down to Mrs. Lynde's, and when she returned knew all
about Dolly's sale and transfer, for Mrs. Lynde had seen most of the
transaction from her window and guessed the rest.
"I suppose it's just as well she's gone, though you DO do things in a dreadful headlong fashion, Anne. I don't see how she got out of the pen, though. She must have broken some of the boards off."
語彙など
- sale:販売
- transfer:移送,身柄の引き渡し
- transaction:取引
- just as well:〜とは幸運だ,〜しておいてよかった
- dreadful:ひどい
- headlong:せっかちの
- fashion:やり方
- pen:おり,囲い
- board:板