'I dare say you're wondering why I don't put my arm round your waist, ' the Duchess said after a pause: 'the reason is, that I'm doubtful about the temper of your flamingo.

“我敢说，你在奇怪我为什么不搂你的腰，”沉寂一会后公爵夫人说，“这个原因是我害怕你的红鹤。

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I send my warmest congratulations to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and also my prayers for them at this wonderful time.

我向剑桥公爵夫妇表达最热烈的祝贺，同时在这个美好的时刻为他们祈祷。

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She had quite forgotten the Duchess by this time, and was a little startled when she heard her voice close to her ear. 'you're thinking about something, my dear, and that makes you forget to talk.

爱丽丝想得出神，完全忘记了公爵夫人，当公爵夫人在她耳边说话时，她吃了一惊。

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