原文
"There have been scores of nights when they've thought I could never
live to see the dawn," went on Mrs. Douglas solemnly. "Nobody knows what
I've gone through--nobody can know but myself. Well, it can't last very
much longer now. My weary pilgrimage will soon be over, Miss Shirley.
It is a great comfort to me that John will have such a good wife to look
after him when his mother is gone--a great comfort, Miss Shirley."
"Janet is a lovely woman," said Anne warmly.
語彙など
- scores of:たくさんの
- solemnly:まじめに
- go through:経験する
- weary:うんざりした
- pilgrimage:長旅