Several days later, after Andy had returned to the States, I was walking down the stairs of my language school and was blindsided by an intense pang of missing him.

几天以后，安迪返回了美国，每当我沿着语言学校的阶梯往下走时，一瞬间不禁黯然神伤。

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He regularly encountered the ghostly figure of an old man in a pale-colored nightgown, who was prone to walking up and down the stairs of the chap's home, and with his head held under his arm!

他经常能看到一个穿着浅色睡衣的鬼影，那鬼影总在他家楼梯上上上下下来回走，胳膊下夹着自己的头！

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We always heard our names being called like someone was whispering in our ears. Mostly this happened as we were walking up and down the stairs.

我们上下楼的时候，总是能听到有人叫我们的名字，声音像是趴在我们耳边低语似的。

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Lisette was too frightened to react when the policewoman took hold of her arm at the elbow, not forcibly but firmly, as a female relation might, walking Lisette down the stairs, talking to her in a calm, kindly, matter-of-fact voice that signalled, You will be all right.

NEWYORKER: I.D.

If you trip going down the stairs, get up and keep walking.

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