Though his means were adequate to the needs of himself and his wife, he certainly had no money to waste; 尽管他的收入一向只够维持夫妻两人的生活，从来就不宽裕， but now he was wantonly extravagant in the purchase of delicaci...
Chapter 26 第二十六章 Next day we moved Strickland. 第二天我们就去给思特里克兰德搬家。 It needed a good deal of firmness and still more patience to induce him to come, 劝说他搬到施特略夫家里来需要绝大的毅力和更...
I was a little impatient with her; I had not suspected that she was so neurotic a woman. 我对她有些不耐烦。我没想到她是这样神经质的女人。 Then I heard Stroeve's voice again. It seemed to break oddly on the silence. 接着我又听...
Oh, Dirk, I've never since we met asked you to do anything for me. 噢，戴尔克，自从咱们认识以后我还没有求你做过什么事呢。 You know there's nothing in the world that I wouldn't do for you. 你自己也知道，只要你说一句...
My love, it's not you who would shirk a little trouble. 亲爱的，你不是那种怕麻烦不肯伸手帮忙的人。 If he comes here, I shall go, said Mrs. Stroeve violently. 如果他到这里来，我就走，施特略夫太太气冲冲地说。...
He looked round the studio ruefully. 他懊丧地环顾了一下画室。 On the easel was a half-finished picture of a smiling Italian peasant, holding a bunch of grapes over the head of a dark-eyed girl. 画架上立着一幅未完成的油画一个意...
Stroeve gave a little gasp. He wiped his face. 施特略夫倒吸了一口气，抹了抹脸。 He turned to me for support, but I did not know what to say. 他转过身来请求我支援，但是我不知道该说什么好。 He's a great artist. 他是...
Chapter 25 第二十五章 Presently we left him. 过了一会儿我们便离开那里。 Dirk was going home to dinner, and I proposed to find a doctor and bring him to see Strickland; 戴尔克回家吃晚饭，我自告奋勇去找一位医生，带...
He gave me a resentful glance. 他气哼哼地看了我一眼。 I stood quite quietly, looking at him. 我静静地站在那里，盯着他。 If you want to do something for me, you can get me some milk, he said at last. 要是你想替我做点什么...
Haven't you got a match, you fool? 你没有火柴吗，你这笨蛋？ Strickland's voice, coming out of the darkness, harshly, made me start. 从黑暗里传来思特里克兰德的呵斥的声音，把我吓了一跳。 Stroeve cried out. Oh, my G...
