I haven't actually read the hard copy books like five years.

我已经有五年没读过纸质书了。

Then he took out his speller and copy book, and the words of their visitor were soon forgotten.

然后他拿出拼字课本和抄写本，很快就忘记了客人的话。

I often buy second-hand books, youknow nice hardback copies, but that's different.

我经常买二手书， 你知道很好的精装本， 但那是不同的。

It is a legal deposit library, which is to say that it can copy any book or periodical published in the UK.

这是一所法定寄存图书馆，也就是说它可以复印任何一本英国的书籍或期刊。

By degrees, however, the place resolved itself into a bare and dirty room with a couple of windows, whereof a tenth part might be of glass, the remainder being stopped up with old copy books and paper.

渐渐地，眼前才变得清晰真切起来。房间里仅有两扇破窗，遍地肮脏，龌龊不堪，光线阴暗稀少，堆满破旧的抄写本和纸张。