“内特尔先生,我婶婶马上下楼来,”说话的是一位神情自若的15岁年轻姑娘,“在她下来之前的这段时间,暂且由我来陪您。”内特尔西先生努力说些好听的话,想在这种场合下既恭维了这位侄女,又不会冷落那位即将出现的婶婶。他患了忧郁症,该接受治疗。他怀疑这次礼节性的拜访,对于他的病症究竟会有多大缓解。 “Mr. Netter, my aunt came downstairs immediately, ” spoke of a look of the 15-year-old young girl, “for the time before she came down, for the time being with me to accompany you. ” Telfs tried hard to say good things, trying to compliment the niece on such occasions without losing sight of the forthcoming aunt. He is suffering from depression and should be treated. He doubted that this courteous visit would alleviate his illness.