原文
"That was all that was in the house," said her hostess. "The furniture
was all sold to pay the doctor bills, and Mrs. Thomas got your ma's
clothes and little things. I reckon they didn't last long among that
drove of Thomas youngsters. They was destructive young animals, as I
mind 'em."
"I haven't one thing that belonged to my mother," said Anne, chokily. "I--I can never thank you enough for these letters."
語彙など
- hostess:女主人
- bill:請求書
- reckon:思う
- drove of:〜の群れ
- destructive:破壊的な
- choke:息が詰まる