I had been brought up in an over-luxurious home, and coddled and faddled after till I thought the world was made of pink cotton-wool and sugared almonds.

我在一个过度奢华的家庭中长大，从小被娇生惯养，直到我觉得世界是由粉红色的棉绒和糖衣杏仁组成的。