You ought to know, Miss, said the nurse, that you owe much to Mrs. Reed. She keeps you. If she turns you away, you will have to go to the poor-house.

• “你该放明白些，小姐，”女保姆说，“你受着里德太太的恩惠，是她在养活你。她要是把你撵出去，那你只好进贫民院了。”