Marry , good sir , in some two years , or less , that the woman has been a dweller here in boston , no tidings have come of this learned gentleman , master prynne ; and his young wife , look you , being left to her own misguidance - 天啊,好心的光生,在差不多兩年的時間里,也許還沒那么久呢,這女人一直是我們波士頓這兒的居民,那位學(xué)者白蘭先生卻始終沒有一點音訊而他這位年輕的老婆,你看,就自個兒走上了邪道”