原文
"Here's one I wrote. My heroine is disporting herself at a ball
'glittering from head to foot with large diamonds of the first water.'
But what booted beauty or rich attire? 'The paths of glory lead but to
the grave.' They must either be murdered or die of a broken heart. There
was no escape for them."
"Let me read some of your stories."
語彙など
- disport oneself:楽しむ
- ball:舞踏会
- glitter:キラキラ光る
- first water:最上質
- boot:追い出す
- attire:豪華な衣装
- but:ほんの
- broken heart:失恋