It seemed beyond the pale of wildest conjecture to suppose that the Hon.

假设 Hon 似乎超出了最疯狂的猜测。

" Well, there are things which are placed beyond the pale of discussion; and I thought this was specially so, and by mutual agreement."

“我说，有一些事是不容讨论的；我想这件事尤其如此，并且这是我们双方都同意了的。”