When, the day after the arrival of this answer , your father came by the advice of Monte Cristo to ask my daughter's hand for you, I decidedly refused him, but without any explanation or exposure.
在我收到回信的第二天，你父亲在基督山的怂勇下，正式来为你提亲，我坚决地拒绝了他，没有作任何解释。
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