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马龙环顾四周。在他们左边的桌子旁坐着芝加哥一位更帅气的年轻社会名流和一笔可观财富的继承人，他穿着一套非常需要熨烫的灰色西装。和他在一起的是一个红发女孩，马龙认出她是邓普斯特街一家路边小酒馆的前寄存处女孩。他曾经为她处理过一起小小的毁约诉讼。

at the table to their left was one of chicago’s handr young cialites and heir to a notable fortune, a gray bess suit that badly needed pressg with hi was a red-haired girl who alone regnized as an ex-hat-check girl fro a depster street roadhoe he had once handled a sall breach-of-proise suit for her

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在他们右边，他看到了这个城市赌博集团的一位高层人物，穿着无可挑剔的晚礼服。马龙认为他可能是这个地方唯一一个和自己妻子一起来的人。

to their right he saw one of the higher-ups of the city’s gablg syndicate, ipeable eveng clothes alone thought he was probably the only an the pce who was there with his own wife

卢·西尔弗走过来喝了一杯，问杰克乐队听起来是不是很棒。杰克说是的，这是一个很棒的乐队。卢·西尔弗说很高兴杰克这么认为，又买了一杯酒，然后又走了。

lou silver ca over for a drk and asked jake if the band didn’t und swell jake said yes, it was a swell band lou silver said it was swell jake thought , bought another drk, and went away aga

卖香烟的女孩，一个微胖的黑发女孩，认出了马龙，以一美元的价格卖给他两包十五美分的香烟，并试探性地和他约周四的约会。

the cigarette girl, a ppish brute, regnized alone, ld hi o packas of fifteen-cent cigarettes for a dolr, and ade a tentative date with hi for thursday

然后莫娜·麦克莱恩的一行人到了。有一阵短暂的混乱，人们搬动椅子，等混乱结束后，杰克发现海伦坐在离他最远的桌子尽头。不过，他还是能看到她。她穿着那件闪亮的黑色连衣裙，戴着那顶有弯弯羽毛的小黑帽子，即使不是世界上最漂亮的女孩，也是这个地方最漂亮的。

then ona ne’s party arrived there was a brief nfion of chairs beg oved, and when it was over jake found that helene was at the end of the