在对陪审团作最后的陈词总结时，韦伯斯特以一种冷酷的节奏将案件氛围式的可怕细节慢慢聚拢来，他的这种陈述也深深打动了我，使我不禁联想起埃德加·爱伦·坡的恐怖推理小说来。

His summation for the jury—its inexorable cadence, the slow gathering of dreadful atmospheric details—tugged at my memory, reminding me of Edgar Allan Poe’s tales of terror.

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富兰克林式的节俭在韦伯自己的家里毫无疑问是一种美德：她爸爸定量分发卫生纸，在新英格兰的冬天把温控器调到冰冷的50华氏度（10摄氏度——译者注）。

Franklin-like thrift was certainly a virtue in Weber's own home: Her dad rationed toilet paper and kept the thermostat set to a frosty 50 degrees in the New England winter.

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