He had his own reasons for avoiding the remarks of mrs. saddletree , whose shop-door opened at no great distance from that of the jail .

他有意避免萨德尔特里太太的闲话，而她的店门却离牢门不远。

If anything could have added gall to bitterness , it was the choice which saddletree made of a subject for his prosing harangues .

如果说黄连还会加进苦胆，那就是萨德尔特里为他的高谈阔论所选定的题目。