At all events, Thomas Maule became the architect of the House of the Seven Gables, and performed his duty so faithfully that the timber framework fastened by his hands still holds together.

无论如何，托马斯·莫尔成为了七角墙之屋的建筑师，他忠实地履行了自己的职责，以至于他双手固定的木结构框架仍然牢固。