But as if to contradict his statement, at that instant a violent clap of thunder seemed to shake the house to its very foundation, while a sudden gust of wind, mingled with rain, extinguished the lamp he held in his hand.
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- 但似乎上天故意要驳斥他的话似的,就在这时突然打下了一个很响的霹雳,几乎要把房子连根拔起似的,同时突然地刮进来一阵夹带着雨水的狂风,忽地一下扑灭了他手里的那盏灯。