The Marquis took a gentle little pinch of snuff, and shook his head;as elegantly despondent as he could becomingly be of a country still containing himself, that great means of regeneration.

• 侯爵嗅了一小撮鼻烟，摇了摇头，优雅地表现了失望，仿佛这个国家毕竟还有他，而他却是个当之无傀的伟大人物，能够重振家邦似的。