She generally went to afternoon service as well; but on this occasion her courage faltered, and she begged of Mrs. Penniman to go without her.

她通常也去参加下午的礼拜。 但这一次她的勇气动摇了， 她恳求彭尼曼太太不要带她去。

At the close of the afternoon service we returned by an exposed and hilly road, where the bitter winter wind, blowing over a range of snowy summits to the north, almost flayed the skin from our faces.

下午的礼拜结束时，我们沿着一条裸露的山路返回，寒冷的冬风吹过北方的一系列白雪皑皑的山峰，几乎把我们脸上的皮肤剥掉了。