Miss Tilney gently hinted her fear of being late;

蒂尔尼小姐委婉地暗示说，她担心要迟到。

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Mr. Tilney was no fonder of the play than the pump-room.

蒂尔尼先生看戏的兴趣，并不比去矿泉厅的兴趣大。

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Tilney says it is always the case with minds of a certain stamp.

蒂尔尼说，有一种人的思想总是如此。

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Mr Tilney had been placed on administrative leave in July for failing to testify to before a Senate subcommittee about Enron's collapse.

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"Mr. Tilney did not do anything improper, " he said.

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"There are no new facts, and Merrill Lynch has been consistent in stating that it's not aware of any evidence that its employees acted improperly in their dealings with Enron, " said Mr Tilney's lawyer, Robert Trout.

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