" Don't you fuss at him" ! cried Scarlett illogically, raising her head abruptly from Melanie's shoulder, her coarse black hair tumbling out from its net and her face streaked with tears.
她突然把头从媚兰肩上抬起来,她那浓黑的头发也从发网里散落出来,满脸都是眼泪。"
美丽与毁灭(下)
Each night when she prepared for bed she smeared her face with some new unguent which she hoped illogically would give back the glow and freshness to her vanishing beauty.
" Has the day begun already" ? she said; and then, illogically enough: " the night has been so long! Alas, what shall we say to my uncle when he returns" ?