1·We were together only during the few days the steamer took from Calcutta to Madras.
我们只是在从加尔各答到马德拉斯的轮船上呆在一起几天。
2·Only when she became principal of the Madras school was she allowed to open her own letters.
而直到她成了马德拉斯学校的校长，她才被允许打开写给自己的信。
3·She arrived in Madras in 1771 with her young daughter. She was far from the first British woman traveller in India but she was an early one: fewer than 100 European women and children lived there.
1771年她和她的小女儿到达了马德拉斯市，但她不是第一位到印度的英国妇女，但是她仍然属于早期的一批，因为当时在那里生活的欧洲妇女和儿童还不到100人。
4·Strangely, the man from Madras was not grinning; he had turned his face away, as if he were ashamed at what Chenayya had said.
非常奇怪的是，那个来自马德拉斯的男人并没有笑出声，他别过了脸，好像对成内亚刚说的话感到非常惭愧。
5·We were together only during the few days the steamer took from Calcutta to Madras, but it became quite evident that depth of friendship does not depend upon length of acquaintance.
我们只是在从加尔各答到马德拉斯的轮船上呆了几天，但很明显，友谊的深厚并不取决于认识的长久。