One day the governess ordered our coachman to stop at several shops, where the beggars, watching their opportunity, crowded to the sides of the coach, and gave me the most horrible spectacle that ever a European eye beheld.

一天，女家庭教师命令我们的马车夫在几家商店停下来，乞丐们抓住机会，挤到马车的两侧，给了我一个欧洲人见过的最可怕的景象。