In another village of western Shantung, I heard of a landlord who had been attracted by the charms of a young neighbor girl, the daughter-in-law of his owncousin.
我在鲁西的另一个村子里,还听说这样一件事:一个地主看上了邻舍的一个女子,这女子是他表兄的儿媳妇。
2
But here he was pledged to defend, on the part of his betrothed's cousin, conduct that, on his own wife's part, would justify him in calling down on her all the thunders of Church and State.