But he was off without waiting for a reply. He went through the other section of the dining-room, out on to the veranda, then into the drawing-room looking round with wide eyes.

• 可是并没等李贵回答，范博文突然撒腿就跑，穿过了那大餐室的后半间，从后边的那道门跑到游廊上，朝四面看了一下，就又闯进那通到“灵堂”的门，睁大了他的找人的眼睛。