Nothing was so precious as reputation and standing. 什么東西都不如信譽(yù)和名望之可貴。
The objections on this occasion came,not from malcontents and rabble - rousers,but from men of standing in the locality. 這次的反對意見(jiàn)不是來(lái)自不滿(mǎn)的人和扇動(dòng)不滿(mǎn)情緒的人,而是來(lái)自很有名望的人。