The town crier probably just had a slow news day 镇上的好事之徒正唯恐天下不乱
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This , therefore , was the reason why the still comparatively young though dissolute man who now addressed stephen was spoken of by some with facetious proclivities as lord john corley 因此,现在和斯蒂芬打招呼的这位年纪还较轻却放荡不羁的人,就被某些好事之徒戏称作约翰科利勋爵。