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Humphrey:Supposedly the name of the Duke ofGloucester (Richard III) 汉弗莱（葛罗斯特公爵之名）。
△1H.VI.1.3.29:“How now,ambitious Humphrey,what means this?”怎么了，野心勃勃的汉弗莱，你这是什么意思？
Humphrey Hour: Hour of Humphrey,Duke otGloucester,i.e.hour at which a meal was providedfor the hungry. (Duke Humphrey was supposed tohave a monument in St. Paul,s Cathedral,London,called Duke Humphrey’s Walk,where the hungrypeople frequently loitered about in hope of procuringa dinner. Hence the proverb，“to dine with Duke Humphrey”.)跟汉弗莱公爵一块吃饭的时刻，（指）吃施舍饭的时刻。
△R.III.4.4. 176: “Faith,none,but HumphreyHour,that called your Grace / To breakfast once,forth of my company.”说实在话，没有，除非有一回，在“汉弗莱公爵的开饭时刻”，有人叫你离开我的身边去吃早饭。 |