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In the evening we had a dance. Cathy begged that he might be liberated then, as Isabella Linton had no partner: her entreaties were vain, and I was appointed to supply the deficiency. We got rid of all gloom in the excitement of the exercise, and our pleasure was increased by the arrival of the Gimmerton band, mustering fifteen strong: a trumpet, a trombone, clarionets, bassoons, French horns, and a bass viol, besides singers. They go the rounds of all the respectable houses, and receive contributions every Christmas, and we esteemed it a first-rate treat to hear them. After the usual carols had been sung, we set them to songs and glees. Mrs. Earnshaw loved the music, and so they gave us plenty.
晚上,我们举行了舞会。凯西请求把他放出来,因为伊莎贝拉·林顿没有舞伴,但是她的努力没有什么作用,而我则被叫去填补了那个空缺。劳作的郁闷被这个令人令人兴奋的消息驱散了,更让我们高兴的是 GIMMEERTON 乐队的到来,乐队有 15 之多,(乐器有)喇叭,长号,单簧管,