| 2. | I have seen so many remarkable things in him , that if you would have me really say what i think , i shall reply that i really do look upon him as one of byron s heroes , whom misery has marked with a fatal brand ; some manfred , some lara , some werner , one of those wrecks , as it were , of some ancient family , who , disinherited of their patrimony , have achieved one by the force of their adventurous genius , which has placed them above the laws of society . 那就是另外一回事了。我目睹了许多和他有关的惊人的事情,所以要是您叫我把心里话照直说出来的话,我就会说:我真的把他看作是拜伦笔下的一个身世极其悲惨的主角了,他有点象曼弗雷特,因为分享不到家族的遗产,所以就不得不凭他的冒险天才自己去寻找致富之道,因此就无视社会的法律。 ” |