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Очередная игра слов (кажется, последняя). Заранее спасибо.
"And someone, please, to teach us doctrine," Mau added.
The bishop, who had been feeling a bit left out by now, brightened up at this point and stepped forward smartly. "If I can help in any way—" he began, his voice full of hope.
"Doctrine to make us better," said Mau, giving Daphne an imploring look.
"Yes indeed," said the bishop. "I feel that—"
Daphne sighed. "I’m sorry, Your Grace, but he means doctoring," she said.
"Ah, yes," said the bishop sadly. "Silly me."
UPDATE. Еще одна:
Father’s going to send Grandmother to be our ambassador to the ReUnited States, now that she’s feeling better. She’s worked out that she’ll be able to lord it over all the snooty Bostonians, so she’s trying not to seem pleased. I suppose really she will be ladying it, which is probably worse.
"And someone, please, to teach us doctrine," Mau added.
The bishop, who had been feeling a bit left out by now, brightened up at this point and stepped forward smartly. "If I can help in any way—" he began, his voice full of hope.
"Doctrine to make us better," said Mau, giving Daphne an imploring look.
"Yes indeed," said the bishop. "I feel that—"
Daphne sighed. "I’m sorry, Your Grace, but he means doctoring," she said.
"Ah, yes," said the bishop sadly. "Silly me."
UPDATE. Еще одна:
Father’s going to send Grandmother to be our ambassador to the ReUnited States, now that she’s feeling better. She’s worked out that she’ll be able to lord it over all the snooty Bostonians, so she’s trying not to seem pleased. I suppose really she will be ladying it, which is probably worse.
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нюанс в подходе к правлению есть, но половой и возрастной контраст, к сожалению, ускользает
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