No more variety of light and shade for her in that darkened room; no power of action, scarcely change of movement; faint alternations of whispered sound and studious silence; and yet that monotonous life seemed almost too much!

在那间漆黑的房间里，她再也没有光影变化了。没有行动力，几乎没有动作变化；耳语声和勤奋的沉默的微弱交替；然而，这种单调的生活似乎太过分了！