He was of middle age and all skin and bone, as though dark parchment had been stretched over his skeleton without any filling of flesh and blood.

他人到中年，瘦得皮包骨头，仿佛只有一张黑羊皮纸蒙在他的骨架上，里面没有任何血肉的填充。

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He was of middle age and all skin and bone, as though dark parchment had been stretched over his skeleton without any filling of flesh and blood.

译注。他人到中年，瘦得皮包骨头，仿佛只有一张黑羊皮纸蒙在他的骨架上，里面没有任何血肉的填充。

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England's front-row resources were severely stretched during the autumn Tests, with Bath's David Wilson and Duncan Bell and Wasps' Tim Payne filling in for the absent Vickery and Andrew Sheridan, while the inexperienced Paul Doran-Jones was called on to cover the bench.

BBC: England prop Phil Vickery set to miss Six Nations