Audiobook Dictation: “They asked him to come to…”

They asked him to come to see them in Chelsea, and they spoke very tenderly of Hilda.

他们请他到切尔西去看他们，说起希尔达时语气十分温柔。

There aren't many such left.

这样的人已经不多了。

American tours have spoiled them, I'm afraid.

恐怕是美国巡演把他们给惯坏了。

They have all grown very smart.

他们全都变得非常时髦了。

Lamb wouldn't care a great deal about many of them, I fancy."

我想，兰姆对他们当中很多人不会太在意的。”

Alexander went back to Bedford Square a second Sunday afternoon.

亚历山大在第二个星期天下午又去了贝德福德广场。

He had a long talk with MacConnell, but he got no word with Hilda alone, and he left in a discontented state of mind.

他和麦康奈尔长谈了一番，却没能和希尔达单独说上一句话，只好满心不快地离开了。

For the rest of the week he was nervous and unsettled, and kept rushing his work as if he were preparing for immediate departure.

那一周余下的日子里，他心神不宁，总是匆匆赶工，仿佛准备马上动身似的。

On Thursday afternoon he cut short a committee meeting, jumped into a hansom, and drove to Bedford Square.

星期四下午，他提前结束了一场委员会会议，跳上一辆双轮马车，直奔贝德福德广场。

He sent up his card, but it came back to him with a message scribbled across the front.

他递上名片，名片却被退了回来，正面潦草地写着一句话。