Audiobook Dictation: “The last two days of the…”

The last two days of the voyage Bartley found almost intolerable.

Os dois últimos dias da viagem, Bartley achou-os quase intoleráveis.

The stop at Queenstown, the tedious passage up the Mersey, were things that he noted dimly through his growing impatience.

A escala em Queenstown, a tediosa subida pelo Mersey, foram coisas que ele notou vagamente através de sua crescente impaciência.

He had planned to stop in Liverpool; but, instead, he took the boat train for London.

Planejara parar em Liverpool; mas, em vez disso, tomou o trem do porto para Londres.

Emerging at Euston at half-past three o'clock in the afternoon, Alexander had his luggage sent to the Savoy and drove at once to Bedford Square.

Saindo em Euston às três e meia da tarde, Alexander mandou a bagagem para o Savoy e seguiu imediatamente para Bedford Square.

When Marie met him at the door, even her strong sense of the proprieties could not restrain her surprise and delight.

Quando Marie o recebeu à porta, nem mesmo seu forte senso de decoro pôde conter a surpresa e o prazer.

The room was empty when he entered.

A sala estava vazia quando ele entrou.

A coal fire was crackling in the grate and the lamps were lit, for it was already beginning to grow dark outside.

Um fogo de carvão crepitava na lareira e as lâmpadas estavam acesas, pois lá fora já começava a escurecer.

Alexander did not sit down.

Alexander não se sentou.

"Oh, what a grand thing to happen on a raw day!

«Oh, que coisa magnífica num dia tão frio!

I felt it in my bones when I woke this morning that something splendid was going to turn up.

Senti nos ossos, quando acordei esta manhã, que algo esplêndido ia acontecer.