The old well-established grievance of duty against will, parent against child, was the cause of all.?

temporize?（為了爭(zhēng)取有利條件而）拖延時(shí)間

fetter?束縛；限制；抑制

flattering?使人顯得更漂亮的；奉承的

remembrance 紀(jì)念

disengage 脫離

nicety?細(xì)節(jié)；細(xì)微的差別

genteel 上流社會(huì)的；彬彬有禮的，故作高貴的；溫和的

it had fashion on its side.

defy 對(duì)抗，違抗

desponding 沮喪的

subdue 壓制；控制

meritorious?值得稱贊的

solicitude 牽掛，關(guān)懷

turf 草皮；賽馬場(chǎng)；人的影響范圍

reverie 遐想

prepossessing 外貿(mào)打動(dòng)人的；有吸引力的

self-consequence 妄自尊大