In whatever company, they may find persons and conversations more or less pleasing. At whatever table, they may find meat and drink of better or worse taste, dishes better or worse prepared.

无论在哪家公司，它们都可找到令人愉快或不愉快的人和谈话。无论在哪张餐桌，它们都可发现味道好或差的柔和饮料，准备充分与否的菜肴。

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Be not angry at table whatever happens and if you have reason to be so, show it not but on a cheerful countenance especially if there be strangers, for good humor makes one dish of meat a feast.

在餐桌上无论发生了什么都别生气，假如你真有原因生气，也不要表现出来。而是要表现出高兴的神色，特别是如果有生人在场，因为好心情算是宴席上的一道菜。

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Now whatever there was, was ready for him, and he could seat himself upon the bench by the table and eat at once.

现在，他什么什么都是等现成的了，他在饭桌旁的凳子上一坐，立马就能吃上饭。

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