Audiobook Dictation: “This I read with great attention…”

This I read with great attention, while they sat silent.

他们默默坐着，我则全神贯注地读着这个。

"We have already lighted our fires, and our sailors are weighing the anchors.

“我们已经生了火，水手们正在起锚。

Will twelve o'clock suit you?"

十二点钟您觉得合适吗？”

"To-day!" I shouted.

“今天！”我大叫。

"If so, you must be content to take my dead body.

“要是这样，你们只好带走我的尸体了。

"Half-past ten," said the captain, looking at his watch.

“十点半，”船长看着表说。

"No doubt,--knowing nothing of the forms of our government, or--"

“毫无疑问——对我们政府的体制一无所知，或者——”

"They, of course, must all be altered."

“当然，这些全都得改。”

It is quite impossible.

这是完全不可能的。