7 : 30 pm, by Moretti family table. 晚上 7 点半,莫雷蒂家的餐桌旁。 „Klein, why you as adviser, needs early? Can the urgent issue of security company be quite dangerous?” Benson forked potato to cook the potato in beef, the concealment cared that raised early morning matter. “克莱恩,为什么你作为顾问,也需要早到？安保公司的紧急事务会不会比较危险？”班森叉了块土豆炖牛肉里的土豆,隐含关心地提起了清晨的事情。 Klein puts out carefully fries the thorn of meat fish fragrant, is prepared to reply early: 克莱恩小心地吐出香煎肉鱼的刺,早有准备地回答道: „One batch need to transport the Beckland historical document immediately, I must arrive to take inventory, confirmed has not omitted, you know that these will only brandish the fellow of fist not to know the ancient Fusac article.” “一批需要立刻转运去贝克兰德的历史文献,我必须到场清点,确认没有遗漏,你知道的,那些只会挥舞拳头的家伙根本不认识古弗萨克文。” Hears his reply, chewed mouth food Benson to sigh with emotion one: 听到他的回答,嘴嚼完嘴里食物的班森不由感慨了一句: „Knowledge is very important.” “知识真地很重要。” While this opportunity, Klein puts out the remaining that 5 pounds bills, gave Benson: 趁此机会,克莱恩拿出剩下的那张五镑钞票,递给了班森: „This is the extra pay that I obtain today, you also needed dignified clothes.” “这是我今天获得的额外报酬,你也需要一身体面的衣服了。” „5 pounds?” Benson and Melissa also make noise. “五镑？”班森和梅丽莎同时出声。 He takes up that bill, looked repeatedly ; half th, surprised half is the doubts said: 他拿起那张钞票,看了一遍又一遍,半是惊讶半是疑惑地说道: „This security company also is really generous......” “这家安保公司还真是慷慨啊……” He 1 week of wage is 1 pound 10 shilling, 4 weeks just 6 pounds, compare this extra reward many 1 pound merely! 他一周的薪水是一镑十苏勒,四周刚好六镑,仅仅比这额外的报酬多一镑！ But depends on such wage, he supported younger brother younger sister, gives them also to calculate that the good dwelling, letting them every week to eat meat the 2-3 times, every year can obtain several new clothes! 而靠着那样的薪水,他养活了弟弟妹妹,给予他们还算不错的住处,让他们每周能吃2-3次肉,每年能获得几件新衣服！ „You did not suspect words that I spoke?” Klein asked intentionally. “你们不怀疑我说的话？”克莱恩故意这么反问道。 Benson chuckled: „I think that you do not have that ability, without that guts, robs bank.” 班森呵呵一笑:“我想你没有那个能力,也没有那个胆量,去抢劫银行。” „You are not the person who can lie.” Melissa stops the knife and fork, earnest reply. “你不是一个会撒谎的人。”梅丽莎停下刀叉,认真回答。 I, I am the person who a custom lies...... Klein a little am now ashamed immediately. 我,我现在是一个习惯撒谎的人……克莱恩顿时有点羞愧。 Although this is realistic forcing, but trust of younger sister lets his disconsolateness. 虽然这是现实的逼迫,但妹妹的相信还是让他一阵惆怅。 „Today's business is quite urgent, is very important, I played the quite essential role in inside...... this am a value 5 pounds reason.” Klein answered slightly. “今天的事务比较紧急,也很重要,我在里面发挥了相当关键的作用……这就是价值五镑的原因。”克莱恩略略解释道。 In some sense, he said is the truth. 从某种意义上来讲,他说的都是真话。 As for the 5 pounds funds of soon issuing- before prepared to be used to join Divination Club that he planned to conceal ; first, went home with 5 pounds, will really frighten the Elder Brother and younger sister, making them suspect that oneself are making what illegal enterprise ; second, for the grasping of study and mysterious knowledge of Divinator, saved the money of some purchase extra materials. 至于即将下发的五镑经费-之前准备用来加入占卜俱乐部的那笔,他打算隐瞒下来,一是又拿五镑回家,真地会吓到哥哥和妹妹,让他们怀疑自己在做什么不合法的事业,二是得为“占卜家”的学习和神秘知识的掌握,积攒一些购买额外材料的金钱了。 Benson tearing and biting oats bread satisfiedly, thought more than ten seconds of say/way: 班森满足地撕咬了一口燕麦面包,想了十几秒道: „My present work does not need the too dignified clothes, un, said accurately is, cotton material good clothes, in family/home these was enough.” “我现在的工作不需要太体面的衣服,嗯,准确地说是,布料太好的衣服,家里的这些足够了。” Does not wait for Klein to console, he mentioned on own initiative: 不等克莱恩劝解,他主动提道: „Had this additional income, we truly had the savings, I plan to buy several books in accountant again, conducts a more thorough study, Klein, Melissa, I do not want to cross again for five years, my weekly salary still below 2 pounds , you know that my boss and my manager, in the head fulled floaded operation the bowel movement, opens mouth is odor.” “有了这笔额外的收入,我们就真正有了积蓄,我打算再买几本会计方面的书籍,进行更深入的学习,克莱恩,梅丽莎,我不希望再过五年,我的周薪还在二镑以下,呵,你们知道的,我的老板和我的经理,脑袋里都灌满了大便,一张嘴就是一股恶臭。” „Very good idea.” Klein approves the person of same belief, took advantage of opportunity to guide one, „why doesn't read the grammar books in my room? To become the true dignified person, to obtain the enough generous reward, this is the quite essential factor.” “非常棒的想法。”克莱恩赞同道,顺势引导了一句,“为什么不看一看我房间内的文法书籍呢？要想成为真正的体面人,要想获得足够丰厚的报酬,这是相当关键的因素。” Perhaps, soon, the civil service examination will appear in Ruen Kingdom, ahead of time prepares to take many advantages...... 也许,用不了多久,公务员考试就会在鲁恩王国出现,提前准备能占不少便宜…… Benson hears the eye brightly one: 班森听得眼睛一亮: „I truly forgot this matter, come, making us cheer for the glorious future.” “我确实遗忘了这件事情,来,让我们为美好的未来干杯。” He has not drunk the rye beer, but pours into three cups the oyster consomme, with younger brother and younger sister simultaneously flip. 他并没有喝黑麦啤酒,而是将牡蛎清汤倒入三个杯子,与弟弟、妹妹同时轻碰了一下。 Eats up the consomme, Klein looked that to with fries the younger sister who the meat fish fights bravely fragrant, smiles a sound said lowly: 喝掉清汤,克莱恩看向与香煎肉鱼奋战的妹妹,低笑一声道: „Except for the Benson books, I thinks that Melissa also needed a new skirt.” “除了班森的书籍,我想梅丽莎也需要一条新的裙子了。” Melissa lifts the head, shakes unceasingly said: 梅丽莎抬起脑袋,不断摇动道: „No, I think well......” “不,我认为最好……” „Saves.” Klein helps her add. “存起来。”克莱恩帮她补充道。 „Un.” Melissa seriously nodded. “嗯。”梅丽莎重重点头。 „Actually, if not pursue the cotton material and latest design, will not be expensive, the remaining money we accumulate.” Klein by does not allow to decline the attitude to say. “其实,如果不追求布料和最新的设计,并不会太贵,剩下的钱我们就攒起来。”克莱恩以不容拒绝地态度说道。 Benson also echoed one: 班森也附和了一句: „Melissa, could it be that you want when the Selina 16 th birthday evening banquet, but also wears the old skirt?” “梅丽莎,难道你想在赛琳娜的16岁生日晚宴时,还穿旧的裙子？” Selina Wood is the Melissa schoolmate and good friend, the family condition is good, the Elder Brother is Solicitor, the father is the senior employee of Beckland bank Thengen branch. 赛琳娜.伍德是梅丽莎的同学兼好朋友,家庭条件还算不错,哥哥是事务律师,父亲是贝克兰德银行廷根分行的资深雇员。 However, their so-called evening banquets, is asks the friends to share the dinner, as well as chatted and plays the playing card. 不过,他们所谓的晚宴,也就是请朋友们共享晚餐,以及聊天、玩纸牌。 „Good.” The Melissa low head, is mumbling the reply, then forked one to cook the beef ruthlessly. “好吧。”梅丽莎低下脑袋,嘟囔着回答,然后狠狠叉起了一块炖牛肉。 Silent, she recalls a matter suddenly, is busy at raising the head saying: 沉默一阵,她忽然记起一件事情,忙抬头说道: „Mrs. Schoder in next door made the maid deliver a name card to come, hopes on Sunday in the afternoon, is 4 : 00 pm, semi-formal visited us, knew the new neighbor.” “隔壁的肖德太太让女仆送了张名片过来,希望周日下午,也就是明天下午四点,半正式地拜访我们,认识新的邻居。” „Mrs. Schoder?” Klein looks completely at a loss to the Elder Brother and younger sister. “肖德太太？”克莱恩完全茫然地望向哥哥和妹妹。 Benson is tapping the table edge with the finger, resembles the ponder saying: 班森用手指轻敲着餐桌边缘,状似思考般道: „Narcissus Flower Street 4 th Mrs. Schoder? I have seen her husband, is senior Solicitor.” “水仙花街四号的肖德太太？我见过她的丈夫,是一位资深的事务律师。” „Perhaps senior Solicitor...... he knows the Selina Elder Brother.” Melissa slightly somewhat said joyfully. “资深的事务律师……也许他认识赛琳娜的哥哥。”梅丽莎略有几分欣喜地说道。 We are 2 Narcissus Flower Street...... the Klein slight nod said: 我们是水仙花街2号……克莱恩微微点头道: „Knowing the neighbor is the necessary matter, but you know that I must go to the security company on Sunday as before, only then can rest, for me to Mrs. Schoder say that on Monday the sound was sorry.” “认识邻居是必要的事情,不过你们知道的,我周日依旧要去安保公司,只有周一才能休息,替我向肖德太太说声抱歉。” At this point, he remembered the past life childhood neighbor, remembered was occupied by the neighbor in Iron Cross Street apartment, sighed funnily lightly: 说到这里,他想起了上辈子小时候的邻居,想起了住在铁十字街公寓时的邻居,好笑轻叹道: „Semi-formal visits...... the neighbor should not naturally to know, naturally contacts?” “半正式地拜访……邻居不是应该自然地认识,自然地接触吗？” „haha, Klein, you are not clear, you read many newspapers recently, has not actually contacted these to provide to the family, provides to the magazine of woman, they to the families between 1000 pounds annual income 100 pounds are called the middle class, publicizing this is the support of entire kingdom, and praised the middle class not to have the arrogance of aristocrats and rich and powerful people, was not uncouthly like the lower income group.” “哈哈,克莱恩,你不明白的,你最近看了不少报纸,却没有接触过那些提供给家庭,提供给妇女的杂志,他们将年入100镑到1000镑间的家庭称为中产阶级,宣扬这是整个王国的支架,并赞美中产阶级没有贵族和富豪的傲慢,也不像低收入阶层那么粗鲁。” Benson with ease and answered happily, „these magazines associated the aristocrat many ceremony simplification, by this as the symbol of middle class, the difference of intimate visiting, semi-formal visiting and official visiting originated from here.” 班森轻松而愉快地解释道,“这些杂志将贵族交往间的不少仪式简化,以此作为中产阶级的标志,亲密拜访、半正式拜访和正式拜访的区别就来源于这里。” Was saying to be saying, he shakes the head to lose says with a smile: 说着说着,他摇头失笑道: „Generally speaking, oneself will regard as the mister, wife and the young lady this class, will care about similar detail specially, they to the visiting of neighbor and friend, in 2 : 00 pm to 6 : 00 pm, are called early morning visit.” “一般来说,将自己视为这个阶层的先生、夫人和小姐,都会特别在意类似的细节,她们对邻居和朋友的拜访,在下午2点到6点,称为晨访。” „Early morning visits?” Klein and Melissa surprise asked. “晨访？”克莱恩和梅丽莎都诧异反问道。 What early morning does visiting of 2 : 00 pm to 6 : 00 pm is visit? 下午2点到6点的拜访算什么晨访？ Benson puts down the knife and fork, lets go to say with a smile: 班森放下刀叉,摊手笑道: „Why I do not know, I read the magazine that several female colleagues brought merely, un, perhaps is because must wear the morning coat to visit......” “我也不知道为什么,我仅仅看了几本女同事带来的杂志,嗯,也许是因为要穿晨礼服来拜访……” When the original morning coat is the mass and assembly formal clothes, afterward for the formal dress, distinguished with the evening dress soon. 原本的晨礼服是弥撒、集会时的礼服,后来代指日间正装,与晚礼服区别。 „Good, you remember tomorrow morning buys some good coffee powders and tea leaves, buys a small muffin and lemon cake from Mrs. Slim there again, cannot before the neighbor disrespectful.” Klein smiled one, stains the meat broth remaining bread, inserts the potato, puts in the import. “好吧,你们明天上午记得去买些好的咖啡粉和茶叶,再从斯林太太那里买点小松饼和柠檬蛋糕,不能在邻居面前失礼。”克莱恩笑了一声,将剩下的面包沾上肉汁,夹入土豆,放进口中。 ............ ………… Next day, is Sunday in the morning. 第二天,也就是周日清晨。 Klein drinks up the last poor tea, puts down the newspaper, wears half high silk top hat, with inlays the silver the black cane, had/left the front door slowly, rides public carriage to arrive in Zoutlan Street. 克莱恩喝完最后一口劣茶,放下报纸,戴好半高丝绸礼帽,拿上镶银的黑色手杖,慢悠悠出了大门,乘坐公共马车抵达佐特兰街。 He with just finished Night Watcher, planned Roseanne that Room rest sleeps greets, downward, arrives at the bottom. 他与刚结束值夜,打算去休息睡觉的罗珊打了声招呼,一路下行,来到地底。 The corner, he met a Night Watcher squad member, 《Sleepless》 Gragus Raideen. 拐角处,他遇上了一名值夜者小队成员,“不眠者”洛耀.莱汀。 This is the position seems like very desolate woman, the eyebrow is tall and slender, the eye is very big, hair jet black along sliding like silk. 这是位看起来很冷淡的女士,眉毛细长,眼睛很大,头发漆黑顺滑如同丝绸。 „Good morning, Ms. Raideen.” Klein salutes to say with a smile. “早上好,莱汀女士。”克莱恩含笑行礼道。 Gragus looked at his one eyes with the dark blue pupil, slightly does not nod obviously. 洛耀用深蓝色的眸子望了他一眼,微不可见地点头致意。 When two people brushed past quickly, Gragus pauses suddenly, the visual front said: 两人快擦肩而过时,洛耀忽然停步,目视前方地说道: „magical ceremony is very dangerous matter.” “仪式魔法是很危险的事情。” ...... Klein gawked, when has transferred the body again, can only see the back that the opposite party goes far away. 啊……克莱恩愣了一下,再转过身体时,就只能看见对方远去的背影。 „Thanks.” He frowns, was shouting one to the Gragus Raideen back lightly. “谢谢。”他皱起眉头,对着洛耀.莱汀的背影轻喊了一声。 Turns round toward left, he saw quickly the weapons storehouse value defends indoor Old Neil, as well as should not appear here Bright. 往左拐弯,他很快见到了武器库值守室内的老尼尔,以及本来不该出现于这里的布莱特。 „Walks, goes to my family, I have received to correspond the material, Bright also complies to help me guard.” Old Neil said with a laugh. “走吧,去我家,我已经领取好对应材料了,布莱特也答应帮我看守。”老尼尔笑呵呵说道。 Klein immediately surprise: 克莱恩顿时诧异了: „Not here?” “不在这里？” Old Neil is raising the silver casket : 老尼尔提着银制小箱,啧了一声: „Here has not practiced the magical ceremony space.” “这里没有练习仪式魔法的空间。” Klein no longer asked, returned to the ground with Old Neil, then, two people ride public carriage, arrives at the northern district suburbs. 克莱恩不再多问,跟着老尼尔返回了地面,接着,两人乘坐公共马车,一路来到北区城郊。 The Old Neil family/home is an alone house, in the front garden is planting the rose, gold peppermint wait/etc. „material”. 老尼尔的家是一处独栋房屋,前方的花园内种植着玫瑰、金薄荷等“材料”。 Just entered, is spreading the porch of rug, inside is placing two high back chair and an umbrella-stand. 刚一进入,是铺着地毯的门廊,里面摆放着两张高背椅和一个伞架。 Through the porch was the spacious living room, the wall surface pastes the tinted wallpaper, the floor is painting the dark brown, the middle is spreading the rug that had the dye printing design, is placing a quality of material heavy/thick round table. 通过门廊是宽敞的客厅,墙面贴着浅色的墙纸,地板刷成了深棕色,中间铺着有印花图案的小地毯,摆放着一张质地厚重的圆桌。 The round table surrounding is surrounding the comfortable bench, the seat, as well as a piano. 圆桌周围环绕着舒适的长椅,座椅,以及一台钢琴。 „The wife who I passed away likes the music.” Old Neil is pointing at the piano, spoke thoughtlessly to propose one, „our today's magical ceremony of sofa and tea table...... in living room in living room.” “我过世的妻子非常喜欢音乐。”老尼尔指着钢琴,随口提了一句,“沙发和茶几在起居室内……我们今天的仪式魔法就在客厅吧。” „Good.” Klein somewhat replied cautious. “好的。”克莱恩有些拘谨地回答。 Old Neil puts down the silver casket, smiled saying with a smile: 老尼尔放下银制小箱,笑了笑道: „I first give you to demonstrate magical ceremony, you pay attention to the observation and memory.” “我先给你演示一个仪式魔法,你注意观察和记忆。” During the speeches, he took out imitation parchment from the silver casket, with special mixture, has the black ink of tranquil fragrance to draw the strange design above. 说话间,他从银制小箱内取出了一张仿羊皮纸,用专门调制的、有宁静香味的黑色墨水在上面画着奇怪的图案。 Klein looked looked, discovered Old Neil seems to be , drawing a bill probably and possibly! 克莱恩看了又看,发现老尼尔似乎、大概、可能在画一张账单！ When Old Neil after corresponding the position fills in „30” this number and corresponding „pound” symbol, Klein cannot control itself again, the doubts and asked at a loss: 等到老尼尔于对应位置填上“30”这个数字和相应的“镑”符号后,克莱恩再也控制不住自己,又疑惑又茫然地问道: „Mr. Neil, what magical ceremony can you conduct?” “尼尔先生,你要进行什么仪式魔法？” Old Neil coughed two, replied seriously: 老尼尔咳嗽了两声,非常严肃地回答: „I must solve that 30 pounds debt with the magic today.” “我今天要用魔法解决那30镑的债务。” Is this also good? The Klein eye stares in a big way, mouth half. 这样也行？克莱恩眼睛瞪大,嘴巴半张。 PS: Third asked recommendation ticket ~ PS:第三更求推荐票~