第86章 在大海的最远处 In the Uttermost Parts of the Sea (第2/5页)

毛茸茸的皮衣，坐着雪橇在冰面上滑行，样子十分奇特。

they had a very singular appearance in their rough, hairy dresses of fur, and riding in sledges over the ice.

他们带来了大量的皮毛，于是雪屋很快就铺上了暖和的地毯，而且当水手们在雪屋顶下睡觉时，这些皮毛也能用来裹在身上，而外面的严寒比我们这里的冬天要冷得多。

they brought with them furs and skins in great abundance, so that the snow-houses were soon provided with warm carpets, and the furs also served for the sailors to wrap themselves in, when they slept under the roofs of snow, while outside it was freezing with a cold far more severe than in the winter with us.

在我们的国家，此时虽已入秋末，但仍是秋季；身处遥远流放之地的他们想起了这点，还常常在脑海中勾勒出家乡树上的黄叶。

In our country it was still autumn, though late in the season; and they thought of that in their distant exile, and often pictured to themselves the yellow leaves on the trees at home.

他们的手表指向了晚上该睡觉的时间，尽管在这片区域现在一直都是黑夜。

their watches pointed to the hours of evening, and time to go to sleep, although in these regions it was now always night.

在其中一间小屋里，两名男子躺下来休息。

In one of the huts, two of the men laid themselves down to rest.

这两人中较年轻的那个从家乡带来了他最宝贵、最珍爱的宝贝 —— 一本《圣经》，那是他出发时祖母送给他的。

the younger of these men had brought with him from home his best, his dearest treasure — a bible, which his grandmother had given him on his departure.

每晚这本圣书都放在他头下，而且他从小就知道书里写了什么。

Every night the sacred volume rested under his head, and he had known from his childhood what was written in it.

每天他都会读这本书，当躺在冰冷的床铺上时，他学过的那些神圣话语就会浮现在脑海中：“我若展开清晨的翅膀