France,less favoured on the whole as to matters spiritual than her sister of the shield and trident,rolled with exceeding smoothness down hill,making paper money and spending it.

• 法兰西的灵异事物大体不如她那以盾和三叉戟为标志的姐妹那么受宠。法兰西正在一个劲儿地往坡下滑，印制着钞票，使用着钞票。