For the first time in his married life, Mr. Mindon felt as important as his wife Millicent.

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Peter was the first child of his father's second wife and thus a potential threat to the ambition of the relatives of the first wife.

彼得是他父亲与其第二任妻子的长子,因此对第一任妻子的亲戚们而言,彼得是他们的一个潜在威胁

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

And he began to write back, first to his fiancee who quickly became his wife, Mary, and he was really worried about all the slaves he owned.

随后他就开始写回信,首先给他的未婚妻玛丽,不久便结婚了,并且他对他所拥有的奴隶充满忧虑

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

BELLA. ; But Carlisle did. EDWARD. ; First with meand then with his wife, Esme.

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