Cazeau expressed his worries to his servant, Flicit,who served him dinner.

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But the Lady is hoarding that natural gift just as that unprofitable servant had buried his talent in the earth.

但小姐隐藏了大自然的礼物,就好像仆人在世上埋没了他的才华。

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It's perfectly inscrutable as far as I'm concerned. But I think I can say with absolute certainty that one of its possible significances cannot be that the unprofitable servant should have waited to make his investment.

这对我来说很神秘，但我可以说,我很确信,它可能的含义之一,不会是让那个无益的仆人去等。

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