Prowse said, when she had asked why there was a pale yellow powder at the bottom of the tea, he had rinsed the cup and told her it was fur from the kettle.

普劳斯说，当她问为什么茶底有浅黄色沉淀，他说那是茶壶的水垢，洗了杯子。

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There was sand in our eyes, sand in our teeth, sand in our suppers, sand dancing in the spring at the bottom of the kettle, for all the world like porridge beginning to boil.

我们的眼睛里是沙子，牙齿里是沙子，晚饭里是沙子，沙子还在锅底的泉水中跳着舞，整个就像快要烧开的麦片粥一样。

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