Audiobook Dictation: “There was William Henry, John Frank…”

There was William Henry, John Frank, Ferdinand Augustus, and Stephen Arthur.

Estaban William Henry, John Frank, Ferdinand Augustus y Stephen Arthur.

Each of them twice my size and all of them frightfully ignorant and wholly regardless of the sensitive little points of those with whom they came in contact.

Cada uno el doble de grande que yo, y todos terriblemente ignorantes y del todo indiferentes a las pequeñas susceptibilidades de aquellos con quienes trataban.

There is no circumlocution about them. They go straight at what they want; and were scarcely inside my door before they blurted out the purport of their coming.

No andan con rodeos. Van derechos a lo que quieren; y apenas habían cruzado mi puerta cuando soltaron el motivo de su visita.

It was Frederick Augustus; if the thing is possible he is, if anything, more direct even than the rest of his family.

Fue Frederick Augustus; si es posible, él es, en todo caso, aún más directo que el resto de su familia.

"Look here, Whiting, how about Mary Ann's ring?

—Oiga, Whiting, ¿qué hay del anillo de Mary Ann?

The girl is fretting, but you don't seem to notice it.

La muchacha está afligida, pero usted no parece darse cuenta.