I spoke to the station-master and also to the innkeeper in the village.

我和站长以及村里的栈老板谈过。

In a few minutes the proprietor of the inn came running down.

几分，栈老板跑了下来。

He just wanted to foster happiness and restore the innkeeper's emotional equilibrium.

他只是想培养快乐 恢复栈老板的情绪平衡。

She disliked anything which reminded her that her mother's father had been an innkeeper.

她不喜欢任何让她想起她外祖父曾是栈老板的东西。

Toward evening he came to a good Inn and asked the inn-keeper if he could have food and lodging.

傍晚，他来到一家不错的栈，问栈老板是否可以吃住。

Mr. Wilder and the young lord had left the school in a cart, driven by the innkeeper.

怀尔德先生和年轻的领主乘坐栈老板驾驶的马车离开了学校。

Where are all the young people? asks Frank Smith, owner of Oceania Inn in a small Midwestern town.

“年轻人都到哪里去了啊？”法兰克·史密斯问，他是中西部一个小镇的大洋洲栈的老板。

All merchants, and even all inn-keepers, are trusted with keeping themselves the account of the goods which they sell, either within or without the territory.

所有商人，甚至所有栈老板，都为自己在境内或境外销售的货物记账。

It is in the nature of innkeepers and all men who have no pressing business of their own to ask as many questions as possible before giving any information.

栈老板和所有没有自己紧迫事务的人的本性是在提供任何信息之前尽可能多地提问。

Arthur was impressed because, though she reported these rumours with mock scepticism as the stories of ignorant yokels and old women, the innkeeper had evidently a terrified belief in their truth.

亚瑟印象深刻，因为尽管她假装怀疑地将这些谣言报告为无知的乡巴佬和老太婆的故事，但栈老板显然对它们的真实性有着恐惧的信念。

So Scott tells the story with this pause from the innkeeper at this moment because that is what you need to absorb what he just said just as he did in the moment when he heard it.

所以 Scott 讲述这个故事时，栈老板此刻停顿了一下，因为这是你需要吸收他刚才所说的话，就像他听到它时所做的那样。

The keeper of an inn or tavern, who is never master of his own house, and who is exposed to the brutality of every drunkard, exercises neither a very agreeable nor a very creditable business.

栈或酒馆的老板，从来不是自己家的主人，并且暴露在每个酒鬼的残暴之下，从事的生意既不令人愉快，也不值得信赖。