While waiting, the occupant of the carriage surveyed the house, the garden as far as he could distinguish it, and the livery of servants who passed to and fro, with an attention so close as to be somewhat impertinent.

• 他一面等回报，一面观察着这座房子，而且观察得相当仔细，可以说多少已有点失礼了，但他所能看到的只有花园和那些来来往往穿制服的仆人。