" methought the germ of it was dead in me ! o hester , thou art my better angel “我还以为喜悦的胚胎已经在我心中死掉了呢1嗅，海丝特，你可真是我的好天使呢！
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Methought - o hester , what a thought is that , and how terrible to dread it ! - that my own features were partly repeated in her face , and so strikingly that the world might see them 我认为，噢，海丝特，这是个什么样的念头，而且产生这种顾虑又是多么可怕啊！我自己的一部分面容重现在她的脸上，而且那么酷似，我真怕人们会认出来！
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What have i done to be thus us d ? my conscience presently check d me in that enquiry , as if i had blasphem d , and methought it spoke to me like a voice ; wretch ! dost thou ask what thou hast done 这时，我的良心立刻制止我提出这样的问题，好像我亵渎了神明我好像听到良心对我说： "你这罪孽深重的人啊，你竟还要问你作下了什么坏事？
