原文
"Well, I guess you may have it. I want all the money I can scare up just
now. The fact is--" Miss Sarah threw up her head importantly, with a
proud flush on her thin cheeks--"I'm going to be married--to Luther
Wallace. He wanted me twenty years ago. I liked him real well but he was
poor then and father packed him off. I s'pose I shouldn't have let him
go so meek but I was timid and frightened of father. Besides, I didn't
know men were so skurse."
語彙など
- scare up:かき集める
- importantly:もったいぶって
- proud:尊大な
- flush:紅潮
- pack off:送り出す
- meek:従順な
- timid:臆病な
- besides:そのうえ
- skurse:scarce(?)