You could not now traverse the gallery , once so hushed , nor enter the front chambers , once so tenantless , without encountering a smart lady s - maid or a dandy valet 过去静悄悄的门廓,空无住客的前房,现在一走进去就会撞见漂亮的侍女,或者衣饰华丽的男仆。
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He threaded his way back to the ferry landing , found nobody at large there , and walked boldly on board the boat , for he knew she was tenantless except that there was a watchman , who always turned in and slept like a graven image 他转弯抹角,回到了渡船码头,发现那里没人走动,就大胆地上了船。他知道船上只有一个守船的人,没别的人,而他总是睡觉,睡起觉来像个雕像一样。