原文
"I didn't say you did."
"Well, you looked it. But I admit my thoughts verged on the profane. And I have such a cold in the head--I can do nothing but sniffle, sigh and sneeze. Isn't that alliterative agony for you? Queen Anne, do say something to cheer me up."
語彙など
- verge on:〜に近づく
- profane:冒とく的な,神聖を汚す
- cold in the head:鼻風邪
- nothing but:〜だけ
- sniffle:鼻をすする
- sneeze:くしゃみする
- alliterative:頭韻を踏んだ
- agony:苦痛