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1·The word serendipity was coined by Horace Walpole in an 1854 letter, from a tale of three princes who were always making discoveries, by accident, of things they were not in search of.

“Serendipity”这个词，是在1854年由霍勒斯·沃波尔在一封信中创造的，这个词源于一个关于三个王子的故事，他们“总是意外地发现那些他们无意寻找的东西”。

2·I venerate the memory of my grandfather Horace Walpole.

我崇敬我祖父的往事(霍勒斯·沃玻尔)。

3·Sir Thomas More was a man of stately and handsome presence (Horace Walpole).

托马斯爵士莫尔是个威严、庄重、英俊的人(霍拉斯·沃波尔)。

4·French literary patron noted for her correspondence with Voltaire, Montesquieu, and Horace Walpole.

法国文学赞助人，因与伏尔泰，孟德斯鸠，以及沃波尔通信而闻名。