She silently cursed the efficient and indefatigable Mrs. Merriwether, the wounded and the whole Southern Confederacy, as Prissy buttoned her in her oldest and raggedest calico frock which she used for hospital work.

• 当百里茜帮她把身上那件又旧又破的印花布看护服扣上扣子时，她暗暗咒骂梅里韦瑟太太这个不知疲倦的办事能手，以及那些伤兵和整个南部联盟。