原文
"What a foolish, frivolous person I must be," she sighed. "I'm
wholesomely ashamed to think that a new dress . . . even it is a
forget-me-not organdy . . . should exhilarate me so, when a good
conscience and an extra contribution to Foreign Missions couldn't do
it."
語彙など
- frivolous:軽薄な
- sigh:ため息をつく
- wholesomely:健全に
- ashamed:恥じて
- forget-me-not:わすれな草
- exhilarate:活気づける
- conscience:良心
- extra:余分の
- contribution to:〜への貢献
- foreign mission:外国伝道