求下列两个句子的翻译及结构
1.I found the work so far beyond my wildest hopes that I actually missed supper rather than put the volumn down unfinished.
2.Possibly there are those derive pleasure from turning back the clock and seeking out the virtues we fondly imagine to have been associated with life in small towns in bygone days.Yet the most superficial reading of contemporary accounts dealing with such an existence makes it quite clear that full enjoyment of life's true pleasures would be more appreciated.