"All the reparation in your power to make--all the reparation that the whole world can invent could not undo my sin. It and the effects must lie upon me forever."英文原著 · 《East Lynne》
The lone nun standing here Has no claim upon earth, and is pass'd from the sphere Of earth's wrongs and earth's reparations. But she, The dead woman, Lucile, she whose grave is in me, Demands from her grave reparation to man, Reparation to God. Heed, O heed, while you can, This voice from the grave!" "Hush!" he moan'd, "I obey The Soeur Seraphine. There, Lucile! let this pay Every debt that is due to that grave. Now lead on: I follow you, Soeur Seraphine! To the son Of Lord Alfred Vargrave . and then," .英文原著 · 《Lucile》
GERALD. I don't know if that is the ordinary ending, mother: I hope it is not. But your life, at any rate, shall not end like that. The man shall make whatever reparation is possible. It is not enough. It does not wipe out the past, I know that. But at least it makes the future better, better for you, mother.英文原著 · 《A Woman of No Importance》
Had love and life no claims, but only weakness? She had taken all, had given nothing. It was but reparation she was making. Why stop her? She was alone in a maze of narrow, silent streets that ended always in a high blank wall. It seemed impossible to get away from this blank wall. Whatever way she turned she was always coming back to it. What was she to do?英文原著 · 《All Roads Lead to Calvary》
are you going? certainly the news is excellent, as well as unexpected; but you are giving yourself unnecessary trouble, there was no need to forewarn me. Your departure! Great God! I should have been notified of it in advance by the clearness of the air, by the more vivid brightness of the sun, by some strange joy diffused through all my being. I understand, you are not able to digest the outrage done to you by the excellent Fritz at my order. You consider the reparation insufficient. You are right, I swear it by St.英文原著 · 《Andre Cornelis》
One day it was reported to him that Gregor, a merchant in the bazaar at Kinesma, had cheated the wife of one of his serfs in the purchase of a piece of cloth. Mounting his horse, he rode at once to Gregor's booth, called for the cloth, and sent the entire piece to the woman, in the merchant's name, as a confessed act of reparation.英文原著 · 《Beauty and The Beast》