Question

The housekeeper and her husband were both of that decent phlegmatic order of people, to whom one may at any time safely communicate a remarkable piece of news without incurring the danger of having one's ears pierced by some shrill ejaculation, and subsequently stunned by a torrent of wordy wonderment.

Accepted Answer

El ama de casa y su marido pertenecían a esa clase de personas flemáticas y correctas, a las que se puede participar una noticia sin temor a que nos abrumen con sus exclamaciones y nos ahoguen bajo un torrente de palabras de asombro.

Back	The housekeeper and her husband were both of that decent phlegmatic order of people, to whom one may at any time safely communicate a remarkable piece of news without incurring the danger of having one's ears pierced by some shrill ejaculation, and subsequently stunned by a torrent of wordy wonderment.
Front	El ama de casa y su marido pertenecían a esa clase de personas flemáticas y correctas, a las que se puede participar una noticia sin temor a que nos abrumen con sus exclamaciones y nos ahoguen bajo un torrente de palabras de asombro.

De Y Nos Housekeeper Husband Decent Phlegmatic Order