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CHAPTER III THE REPARATION
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He left the country and begged his daily bread on his way.
He stretched out his hand to the horsemen he met in the roads, and humbly1 approached the harvesters in the fields; or else remained motionless in front of the gates of castles; and his face was so sad that he was never turned away.
Obeying a spirit of humility2, he related his history to all men, and they would flee from him and cross themselves. In villages through which he had passed before, the good people bolted the doors, threatened him, and threw stones at him as soon as they recognised him. The more charitable ones placed a bowl on the window-sill and closed the shutters3 in order to avoid seeing him.
Repelled4 and shunned5 by everyone, he avoided his fellow-men and nourished himself with roots and plants, stray fruits and shells which he gathered along the shores.
Often, at the bend of a hill, he could perceive a mass of crowded roofs, stone spires6, bridges, towers and narrow streets, from which arose a continual murmur7 of activity.
The desire to mingle8 with men impelled9 him to enter the city. But the gross and beastly expression of their faces, the noise of their industries and the indifference10 of their remarks, chilled his very heart. On holidays, when the cathedral bells rang out at daybreak and filled the people’s hearts with gladness, he watched the inhabitants coming out of their
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humbly
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adv. 恭顺地,谦卑地 | |
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humility
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n.谦逊,谦恭 | |
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shutters
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shunned
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v.避开,回避,避免( shun的过去式和过去分词 ) | |
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murmur
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indifference
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dwellings
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sob
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sobs
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啜泣(声),呜咽(声)( sob的名词复数 ) | |
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yearning
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solitude
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parricide
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spikes
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n.穗( spike的名词复数 );跑鞋;(防滑)鞋钉;尖状物v.加烈酒于( spike的第三人称单数 );偷偷地给某人的饮料加入(更多)酒精( 或药物);把尖状物钉入;打乱某人的计划 | |
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v.上升,攀登( ascend的过去式和过去分词 ) | |
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chapel
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n.小教堂,殡仪馆 | |
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penances
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inflicted
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allay
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torment
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lamentable
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brink
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debris
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vessels
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n.血管( vessel的名词复数 );船;容器;(具有特殊品质或接受特殊品质的)人 | |
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thereby
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victuals
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brutal
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adj.残忍的,野蛮的,不讲理的 | |
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hurled
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责难或指责( rebuke的过去式和过去分词 ) | |
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possessed
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putrid
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gales
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swarms
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蜂群,一大群( swarm的名词复数 ) | |
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frightful
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rigidity
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beheld
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bower
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corpses
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slumber
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recurred
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再发生,复发( recur的过去式和过去分词 ); 治愈 | |
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illuminated
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hesitation
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untied
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松开,解开( untie的过去式和过去分词 ); 解除,使自由; 解决 | |
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glided
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v.滑动( glide的过去式和过去分词 );掠过;(鸟或飞机 ) 滑翔 | |
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linen
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n.亚麻布,亚麻线,亚麻制品;adj.亚麻布制的,亚麻的 | |
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hideous
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majesty
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n.雄伟,壮丽,庄严,威严;最高权威,王权 | |
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buffeted
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反复敲打( buffet的过去式和过去分词 ); 连续猛击; 打来打去; 推来搡去 | |
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bracing
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bent
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backwards
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adv.往回地,向原处,倒,相反,前后倒置地 | |
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velocity
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suffocated
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(使某人)窒息而死( suffocate的过去式和过去分词 ); (将某人)闷死; 让人感觉闷热; 憋气 | |
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rattling
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adj. 格格作响的, 活泼的, 很好的 adv. 极其, 很, 非常 动词rattle的现在分词 | |
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mingled
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混合,混入( mingle的过去式和过去分词 ); 混进,与…交往[联系] | |
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shroud
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n.裹尸布,寿衣;罩,幕;vt.覆盖,隐藏 | |
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blotches
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scaly
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devoured
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jug
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aroma
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dilated
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nostrils
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鼻孔( nostril的名词复数 ) | |
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boon
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draught
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aspirations
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spine
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thigh
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lengthened
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scent
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incense
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hearth
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harmoniously
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和谐地,调和地 | |
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bliss
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infinity
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