The denser nocturnal vapours, attacked by the warm beams, were dividing and shrinking into isolated fleeces within hollows and coverts, where they waited till they should be dried away to nothing.

夜间产生的浓厚的雾气，在温暖阳光的照射下，正在分散开来，缩小成一堆一簇的雾团，掩藏在洼地里，树林中，它们就聚集在那儿，直到最后消失得一干二净。

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