" Excellent, Watson! You scintillate to-day. Suggest Christie or Sotheby. Your delicacy prevents your putting a price for yourself" .

“好极了，华生！你今天闪闪发光。建议佳士得或苏富比。你的精致使你无法为自己定价” 。

This retelling of the West's story scintillates with its focus on the unexpected and on the interstices between realms and eras rather than on history's big, solid bits.

这种对西方故事的复述所以精彩，是因为关注的是意想不到的事情以及不同领域和间的间隙，而不是历史上重大而扎实的部分。

What struggle there was in him between Nature and Grace in this interval, I cannot tell: only singular gleams scintillated in his eyes, and strange shadows passed over his face.

在这段间里，他在自然和恩典间发生了怎样的斗争，我说不清：只有他眼中闪烁着奇异的光芒，奇怪的阴影从他的脸上掠过。

A very long silence succeeded.  What struggle there was in him between Nature and Grace in this interval, I cannot tell: only singular gleams scintillated in his eyes, and strange shadows passed over his face.

很长一段间的沉默成功了。在这段间里，他在自然与优雅间发生了什么斗争，我说不出来：他的眼睛里只有奇异的光芒闪烁，奇怪的阴影掠过他的脸。