On the white steps an obscene word, scrawled by some boy with a piece of brick, stood out clearly in the moonlight, and I erased it, drawing my shoe raspingly along the stone.

白色台阶不知被哪个男孩用砖头写了一个脏字儿，映在月光里分外醒目，于是我把它擦了，鞋子在石头上蹭出沙沙的响声。

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After ra short rest, the little boy went on drawing the picture.

短暂的休息后，小男孩继续画画。

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The boy was about my age now, drawing what looked like Fried eggs on a dirt ground with a stick.

那个男孩现在已经和我差不多大，正在用一根棍子在地上画着象煎鸡蛋的圈。

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He was office boy for a solicitors but he could not stop drawing, even on leegal dokuments scratch scratch, is that a kartoon you have done my lad, yes it is a fantasy of the future Molesworth, wot a horrible thing I think you had better leave.

ECONOMIST: Ronald Searle

He drew a charred stick from the edge of the ashes, touched the garden boy on the shoulder to make him stay as he was, then pulled a drawing book from his pocket.

NEWYORKER: The Limner