Even so, this godly woman confided to my father that she was not sure she was one of god's chosen.

然而即使如此，这位敬虔的妇人却向我父亲透露，她并不肯定自己是否蒙神拣选。

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The fact that Kate, normally so discreet, felt confident enough to mention this shows how sure she was that she would be wearing a ring then and not several years later.

所以，当时的情况就是，一向谨慎的凯特，在这件事儿上太过自信了，甚至说，用不了几年，她就能戴上王室的戒指了。

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She was not quite sure that she did not feel proud enough, after the visitor's remarks, to say a good deal.

德北菲尔德太太并不答应她。 她不敢保证，在那个客人说了那样一番话后，她会不会得意忘形，到处去瞎嚷嚷。

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she said. "But I still was not sure that people were speaking English."

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Again, she wished to say that she loved him not because she was sure she loved him but because it was such a perfectly insular sentence.

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Had she not seen to that, I was sure that one of my partners would have seen to it for her.

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Meanwhile, a classmate of mine came in a year after me, guns blazing, and shot up the totem pole on our team by asking for a lot of feedback, voicing her questions and goals, and making sure that not only was she working hard, but that everyone knew it, too.

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