But to understand how " comfort, " and the virtues it implies, can exist amid such conditions, one must penetrate to the hearthside; the door must be shut, the curtain drawn; here " home" does not extend beyond the threshold.

但是要了解这种情况下如“舒适”及其所暗的美德，就必须炉边；必须关上门，拉上窗帘；这里的“家”并没有超出门槛。