He lit a candle and started up the stairs. Halfway up, he tripped on what seemed to be a coiled rope.

他点了根蜡烛拿著往楼上走去，上了一半的时候被一卷类似绳子的东西绊了一跤。

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Now that he'd delivered the gift he'd lugged up four dim-lit flights of stairs, the old man refused any further obligation.

老人吃力地拽着礼物上了四层楼，这会儿礼也送了，他却不愿接受更多的恩惠。

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He lit him up the stairs to bed with a candle.

他用蜡烛照明引他上楼睡觉。

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