Audiobook Dictation: “So I am told…”

"So I am told.

「我是這麼聽說的。

"That's not so very long ago, Cora."

「那也不算太久以前嘛，科拉。」

"Silverbridge is older now than I was then, and I think that makes it a very long time ago." Lord Silverbridge was the Duke's eldest son.

「西爾弗布里奇現在都比我當年大了，我看這就算很久以前了。」西爾弗布里奇勳爵是公爵的長子。

"But what does it matter?

「可那又有什麼關係？

If she began her career in the time of George the Fourth, what is it to you?"

就算她是在喬治四世時代出道的，又與你何干？」

"Nothing on earth,--only that she did in truth begin her career in the time of George the Third.

「毫無關係，——只不過她其實是在喬治三世時代出道的。

I'm sure she's nearer sixty than fifty."

我敢肯定，她離六十比離五十更近。」

"It's a pity she should not remember hers in the way she dresses," said the Duchess.

「可惜她穿衣打扮的時候不記得自己的年紀。」公爵夫人說。