寂静阴暗的客厅里立钟敲打着钟点。吉姆疲倦地站起来，准备面对这一天。

Up in the still Shadowed parlour a clock chimes the hour and Jim rises tiredly and prepares to face the day.

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我呆立在那儿，大约有20分钟，最后终于鼓起勇气拍下一张照片。

Perhaps I hesitated there for about 20 minutes, but I finally summoned up the courage to take one picture.

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我刚离开他不到五分钟，他现在正忙着在两位公证人面前立他的遗嘱呢。

I left him about five minutes ago, and he is now occupied in dictating his will to two notaries.

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