アンの青春 第十四章

CHAPTER XIV A Danger Averted(13)

原文
"Why, it's in the catechism," said Davy.

"Oh, no, there is nothing like THAT in the catechism, Davy."

"But I tell you there is," persisted Davy. "It was in that question Marilla taught me last Sunday. 'Why should we love God?' It says, 'Because He makes preserves, and redeems us.' Preserves is just a holy way of saying jam."

語彙など
  • catechism:教義問答
  • persist:しつこく主張する
  • preserve:生簀,ジャム,領域
  • redeem:救い出す,解放する