I wondered why Strickland had done that. But I made no remark, and for some time we kept silence.

我很想知道思特里克兰德为什么要这样做，但是我什么也没有说。好大一会儿，我们两人都没有说话。

He recognized Venn as his companion on the highway, but made no remark on that circumstance, merely saying, " Ah, reddleman—you here? Have a glass of grog? "

他认出维恩便是在公路上跟他同行过的旅伴，但他没提及那事，只是说：“啊，红土贩子——你上这儿来了？要来杯格罗格酒么？”

Several days passed. There was another Indian letter for Elfride. Coming unexpectedly, her father saw it, but made no remark—why, she could not tell. The news this time was absolutely overwhelming.

几天过去了。还有一封给 Elfride 的印度信。出其不意地来了，她父亲看到了，但没有说什么——为什么，她说不上来。这次的消息绝对是铺天盖地。