The red spread out from the centre of the sky, seemed to tinge the smoke haze over the kopjes, and to light the trees with a hot sulphurous yellow, The world was a miracle of colour.

• 红光从天空的中间散射开来，将小山丘陵染上淡蓝色烟雾，使树木着上一种火热的硫磺色。这世界的色彩真是令人惊奇。