But, indolent as I am, and averse to writing, the fear of having no more of your pleasing epistles, if I do not contribute to the correspondence, obliges me to take up my pen.

• 但是；尽管我很懒；也很讨厌写信；我还是强迫自己哪起笔给你回信；因为我担心如果我不回信；将再也收不到你那令人心旷神怡的曼妙书信了.