"Let us see, father," said the old spinster.

“先看看再说吧，爸。”那老姑娘说。

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There was also in this house, between this elderly spinster and this old man, a child, a little boy, who was always trembling and mute in the presence of M. Gillenormand.

在这家人里，除了那个老姑娘和那老头以外，还有一个小孩，一个在吉诺曼先生面前便会发抖沉默的小男孩。

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In 1960, she was cast in the role of 36-year-old stay-at-home spinster Esther Hayes in Coronation Street.

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They are no longer young, yet not terribly old, although in that era, a 31-year-old unmarried woman like Sally was considered a hopeless spinster.

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