サウンドオブミュージック（８６） ——————————— 【８６】———————————————— A delighted giggle cut through the severe silence.The ice was broken. We all laughed. ——————————— （訳）——————————————— 楽しげなくすくす笑いが、重々しい沈黙を切り裂いた…

サウンドオブミュージック（８５） ——————————— 【８５】———————————————— That wasn't real. That couldn't be true. I had to shove back that ridiculous hat again.This push, however, was the last. Down came the ugly brown thing, rolled on the sh…

サウンドオブミュージック（８４） ——————————— 【８４】———————————————— For an instant we started each other in utter amazement. I had never seen such perfect little ladies and gentleman, and they had neverseen such a helmet. " Here is our n…

サウンドオブミュージック（８３） ——————————— 【８３】———————————————— Instead, led by a sober-faced young girl in her early teens, an almost solemn little procession descended step by step in well-mannered silence—four girls and two boys, …

サウンドオブミュージック（８２） ——————————— 【８２】———————————————— I must have looked highly amazed, because he said, a little apologetically: " You see, it takes so long to call so many children by name, that I've given them each a dif…

サウンド オブ ミュージック（８１） ——————————— 【８１】———————————————— But the Captain's eyes rested on my shoes.We were still stsnding in the hall when hesaid: " I want you to meet the children first of all. "Out of his pocket he took an…

サウンドオブミュージック（８０） ——————————— 【８０】———————————————— His air of compelete self-assurance and somewhat lordly bearing would have frightened me, had it not been for his warm and hearty handshake. " I am so glad you have come…

サウンドオブミュージック（７９） ——————————— 【７９】———————————————— Suddenly I heard quick footsteps behind me, and a full, resonant voice exclaimed: " I see you are looking at my flag. " There he was — the Captain!The tall, well-dressed…

サウンドオブミュージック（７８） ——————————— 【７８】———————————————— The red and white hanging from the wall urned out to be the largest flag I had ever seen in my life. It was at least thirty feet long, red — white —red, with a huge cres…

サウンドオブミュージック（７７） ——————————— 【７７】———————————————— Through the large windows I had admired from the outside, the full sun shone on an exquisite staircase, which wound upwards in an elegant curve. ——————————— （訳）——————…

サウンドオブミュージック（７６） ——————————— 【７６】———————————————— There I sat on a richly-carved, dark chair, which reminded me somewhat of the choir stalls in the Abbey.Curiously I looked around for the lion and tiger skins and the st…

サウンドオブミュージック（７５） ——————————— 【７５】———————————————— But perhaps this was the way butlers had to be.I had never met one before in my life.There weren't any in our mountains, nor in the boarding-school in Vienna, nor at Non…

サウンド オブ ミュージック（７４） ——————————— 【７４】———————————————— I should have liked to talk a little while to the friendly-looking manand ask a good many questions before I had to face the first seacaptain of my life. ————————————…

サウンドオブミュージック（７３） ——————————— 【７３】———————————————— " Yes, m'm. " " I am the new teacher. Are you the Captain? " Not a muscle moved in the tanned face. " No, m'm, I am Hans, the butler."" " How do you do, Hans," and I str…

サウンドオブミュージック（７２） ——————————— 【７２】———————————————— It opened with a little squeak after I had rung the door-bell. " Is this the Villa Trapp? " I asked the good-looking man who stood in the doorway, dressed in a grey Aust…

サウンドオブミュージック（７１） ——————————— 【７１】———————————————— Ivy covered this side of the house. My attention wasimmediately attracted by the windows on the first floor.They were exceptionally tall.I could see something red and wh…

サウンドオブミュージック（７０） ——————————— 【７０】———————————————— As I stepped from under the trees to the gravel driveway, I had a full view of the big grey mansion with a little toweron the right corner. ————————————《訳》———————————…

サウンドオブミュージック（６９） ——————————— 【６９】———————————————— I was torn by conflicting feelings: there was still the sadness of the hurried farewell from the beloved sanctuary, and there was a strong curiosity about the exotic hom…

サウンドオブミュージック（６８） ——————————— 【６８】———————————————— I stopped for a moment, pushed back the nuisance of a hat impatiently, and looked. Here now was the place! ————————————《訳》———————————————–– 私は立ち止まり、鬱陶しい帽…

サウンドオブミュージック（６７） ——————————— 【６７】———————————————— And there it was. Suddenly the iron bars opened into a widedriveway, and beyond a large, green, oblong patch of lawn, through the yellow leaves of old horse-chestnut tre…

サウンドオブミュージック（６６） ——————————— 【６６】———————————————— Perhaps theses were the trees which I had seen fromthe bus stop. Then there must be a house, the house. ————————————《訳》———————————————–– きっと、この庭木はさっきバス…

サウンドオブミュージック（６５） ——————————— 【６５】———————————————— I tried to peep into the park, but the trees and bushes made a solid green wall. ————————————《訳》———————————————–– 庭園を覗こうとしましたが、植え込みが緑の堅固な壁にな…

サウンドオブミュージック（６４） ——————————— 【６４】———————————————— No, there was a turn. I had already been quite a long walk,and I had changed my things from one hand to the other several times. ——————————— 《訳》———————————————–– いい…

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サウンドオブミュージック（６３） ——————————— 【６３】———————————————— On the other side, wide meadows stretched towards the foot of a pretty high mountain, which I knew was the Gaisberg. The narrow road seemed to lead straight to the foot …

サウンドオブミュージック（６２） ——————————— 【６２】———————————————— On the right side of the railroad tracks across the way the road was lined by a high iron fence, which seemed to encircle the park of an estate. ——————————— 《訳》——————…

サウンドオブミュージック（６１） ——————————— 【６１】———————————————— "Do you know the Villa Trapp?" I asked a man who was smoking in the doorway of the inn.He didn't say whether he did or not, but he came out on thedusty country road and,…

サウンドオブミュージック（６０） ——————————— 【６０】————————————————. After the bus had disappeared and I had pushed back my helmet, I could see only one house, which said "Inn." ——————————— 《訳》———————————————–– バスは行ってしまいまし…

サウンドオブミュージック（５９） ——————————— 【５９】———————————————— After about twenty minutes' drive, the bus stopped suddenlyand, pointing the toothpick straight at me, Mr, Müller said, "Aigen." I got out and was immediately enveloped …