Audiobook Dictation: “But there certainly is truth in…”

But there certainly is truth in what you have said.

不过你说的确实有几分道理。

Most of my likenesses do look unamiable; but the very sufficient reason, I fancy, is, because the originals are so.

我拍的肖像大多确实显得不讨人喜欢；不过我想，其充分的理由就在于本人原就如此。

There is a wonderful insight in Heaven's broad and simple sunshine.

上天那广阔而质朴的阳光，有着一种奇妙的洞察力。

There is, at least, no flattery in my humble line of art.

至少，在我这门微不足道的艺术里，是没有阿谀奉承的。

Now, here is a likeness which I have taken over and over again, and still with no better result.

瞧，这张肖像我拍了一遍又一遍，结果始终不见好转。

Yet the original wears, to common eyes, a very different expression.

然而在常人眼里，本人的神情却截然不同。

It would gratify me to have your judgment on this character."

我很想听听你对这个人物的看法。”

He exhibited a daguerreotype miniature in a morocco case.

他拿出一个摩洛哥皮盒，里面装着一张小幅银版照片。

Phoebe merely glanced at it, and gave it back.

菲比只瞥了一眼，就把它递了回去。

"I know the face," she replied; "for its stern eye has been following me about all day.

“我认得这张脸，”她答道，“因为它那双严厉的眼睛整天都在跟着我。