Cecil Blount DeMille was born in Ashfield, Massachusetts in eighteen eighty-one.

1881年，塞西尔·德米尔出生于马萨诸塞州阿什菲尔德。

A new private school opened in the village of Ashfield, Massachusetts. It was called Sanderson Academy.

马萨诸塞州阿什菲尔德村开了一家新的私立学校，叫做桑德森学院。

'Why doesn't she sell Ashfield? ' Archie said to Agatha.

“她为什么不卖掉阿什菲尔德？ ” 阿奇对阿加莎说道。

'Mother is finding it difficult to pay all the bills at Ashfield, ' Agatha told him.

“母亲发现很难支付阿什菲尔德的所有账单，”阿加莎告诉他。

Ashfield was her family home, and it must stay in the family.

阿什菲尔德是她的家， 它必须留在家里。

'Sell Ashfield? ' said Agatha. 'Oh, no! She can't! I love it—and it's our family home.'

“卖掉阿什菲尔德？”阿加莎说。 '不好了！她不能！我喜欢它——这是我们的家。”

A week later, she was having tea with some friends at a house opposite Ashfield, her home, when there was a telephone call for her.

一周后， 她正在家阿什菲尔德对面的一所房子里和一些朋友喝茶，这时接到了打给她的电话。