原文
"He's a limb," declared Mr. Harrison. "He came over here yesterday and
pulled six feathers out of Ginger's tail before I could get in from the
barn. The poor bird has been moping ever since. Those children must be a
sight of trouble to you folks."
"Everything that's worth having is some trouble," said Anne, secretly resolving to forgive Davy's next offence, whatever it might be, since he had avenged her on Ginger.
語彙など
- limb:わんぱく小僧
- declare:断言する
- tail:尾
- barn:納屋,物置
- mope:ふさぎ込む,落ち込む
- ever since:その後ずっと
- folks:人々
- worth:価値がある
- resolve to:〜すると固く決心する
- forgive:許す
- offence:犯罪
- avenge:〜のかたきを討つ