実践！英文速読　I-4

　In those days, when a man came across a stranger, he would reach for his
weapon out of fear in spite of himself with his right hand, in case he had to
use the weapon to defend himself.

　スラッシュは前置詞、接続詞の前、カンマに入れます。

　In those days, /when a man came across a stranger, /he would reach for his
weapon /out of fear /in spite of himself /with his right hand, /in case he had to
use the weapon/ to defend himself.

スラッシュ読み
　「当時、一人の男が見知らぬ者と出くわした時、彼はしばしば自分の武器に手を伸ばしたものだ、恐れから、思わず、右手で、彼が武器を使わなければならない場合に備えて、自分を守るために。」
　和訳
「当時、一人の男が見知らぬ者と出会した時、自らを守るために武器を使わなければならない場合に備えて、恐怖心から思わず右手でしばしば、武器に手を伸ばしたものだ。」