她对轻柔的责备放下了眼睛，因为她已经学到了教训，即使偶尔会出现，但只有偶尔会复发。因为我们一个人都不是完美的，除了我们所爱的人，家的事物，我们备受赞赏的狗和猫，我们的一种或另一种最喜欢的猫。
(And she lowered her eyes at the gentle reproach, for she had learned her lesson, even if there would be occasional, but only very occasional, relapses; for none of us is perfect, except, of course, the ones we love, the things of home, our much appreciated dogs and cats, our favourites of one sort or another.)