Yes. I have a room booked with you, for three days starting today. Name of Lu, L-U.
是的,我已向你们订了房间,从今天开始,共三天。姓陆,L-U。
and slipping through we no longer take omens from their flight on this side and that; and even the most superstitious villagers no longer take off their hats to the magpie and wish it good-morning.
这些鸟对我们是有益的,虽然我们不再从它们的飞翔姿态来占卜吉凶,连最迷信的村民也不再对喜鹊脱帽行礼,祝它早安了。