We were both of us nodding ere any one invaded our retreat, and then it was Joseph, shuffling down a wooden ladder that vanished in the roof, through a trap: the ascent to his garret, I suppose.

• 在没有任何人闯入我们的静地之前，我们两个都昏昏的睡着。这个人就是约瑟夫，他拖拖沓沓从消失在房顶的木梯上下来，木梯穿过一个活板门，我想是通向他的阁楼的。