I have travelled a good deal in Concord; and everywhere, in shops, and offices, and fields, the inhabitants have appeared to me to be doing penance in a thousand remarkable ways.

• 我在康科德曾到过许多地区；无论在店铺，在公事房，在田野，到处我都看到，这里的居民仿佛都在赎罪一样，从事着成千种的惊人苦役。