A gentleman who was present, answered: "Yes, Madam, the sun is a very fine body, to be sure, but in my opinion, it is not so useful as the moon."
一位被邀请来的绅士答道：“是的，太太，太阳的确是一颗非常美丽的星体，但我认为它不如月亮用处大。”
'Well! You have come here to be educated, and taught a useful trade,' said the red-faced gentleman in the high chair.
“行了。你上这儿来是接受教育，是来学一门有用处的手艺的。”高椅子上那位红脸绅士说。
A gentleman may have money or may sponge on his friends, the criterion of a gentleman is that however poor he may be he still refuses to do useful work.
绅士可能有钱、或者可能依赖朋友过活，绅士的准则是，无论他怎么穷也罢，他依然是拒绝做任何有用的工作的。
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