在经过一天的辛苦跋涉以后，西姆斯和特德斯科抵达了风蚀严重的荒芜峰顶。

After a full day of hiking, Sims and Tedesco reached the barren, wind-wracked summit rim.

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弗斯脱上校前天寄出那封快信以后，稍隔数小时即由白利屯出发到我们这儿来，已于昨日抵达此间。

Colonel Forster came yesterday, having left Brighton the day before, not many hours after the express.

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顺便说一句，我有次把油跑干了以后，发现把车向左边歪歪还真管用，车子又多跑了3.2英里抵达加油站，在那里我驻扎了下来并在第二天早上把油加满了。

P.S. BTW, I ran out of gas once, and tipping the bike on its left side really does work. It got me about 3.2 extra miles to a gas station, which I camped behind and filled up at in the morning.

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