Then the other woman returned with van Rensburg, and van Rensburg had a bottle of brandy.

这时另一位妇女和范兰斯堡回来了，范兰斯堡拿着一瓶白兰地。

Van Rensburg said, I'll take you to the station.

范兰斯堡说，我送你去火车站。”

He's a B.A., van Rensburg told them.

“他是一位文学学士，”范兰斯堡告诉他们说。

Van Rensburg opened the door and waved me in.

范兰斯堡打开电梯门，招手让我进去。

Van Rensburg said to me, Don't you know this fellow Simelane?

范兰斯堡对我说你不认识西梅拉内这个人吗？”

Then van Rensburg and I went down in the lift to the basement, and got into his car.

然后我和范兰斯堡乘电梯到了地下室，上了他的汽车。

Then another woman and a man, all about the same age, came up and stood behind van Rensburg.

之后，又出来一位男子和一位妇女，年龄和前面那位妇女相仿，他们站在了范兰斯堡的身后。

He taught the Van Rensburg children, who were younger than I was, though we often played together, but he did this for pleasure and not because he needed money.

他教伦斯堡的孩子们念书，他们都比我小，尽管我们经常在一块玩。理查德是以教书为乐，并不是为了赚钱。