Adams had no mind to lose his friend without a struggle, though he had never known such sort of struggle to avail.

亚当斯不介意不经挣扎就失去他的朋友， 尽管他从来不知道这种挣扎是有用的。

So the brothers agreed that this plan would be much better than either quarrelling or marrying a lady who had no mind to have them.

所以兄弟俩一致认为， 这个计划比吵架或娶一个不介意拥有他们的女士要好得多。

" I'm not very fond of staying with people, " I said. " I hate getting up for a nine-o'clock breakfast to eat things I have no mind to. I don't like going for walks, and I'm not interested in other people's chickens" .

" 我不大喜欢住在人家家里，" 我说。 " 我很讨厌早上九点钟起来去吃一顿我不想吃的早饭。 我不喜欢散步，我对别人家里的闲事也不感兴趣。"