Question

From that period the curiosity of the housekeeper had been held in such salutary restraint, that, although no opportunity of listening was ever neglected, she had been able to add but little to her stock of knowledge.

Accepted Answer

A házvezetőnő kíváncsisága ettől fogva oly üdvös korlátok közé szorult, hogy hiába ragadt meg minden alkalmat a hallgatózásra, nemigen tudta gyarapítani ismereteit.

Back	From that period the curiosity of the housekeeper had been held in such salutary restraint, that, although no opportunity of listening was ever neglected, she had been able to add but little to her stock of knowledge.
Front	A házvezetőnő kíváncsisága ettől fogva oly üdvös korlátok közé szorult, hogy hiába ragadt meg minden alkalmat a hallgatózásra, nemigen tudta gyarapítani ismereteit.

Period Curiosity Housekeeper Held Salutary Restraint Opportunity Listening