In France I had published a two-volume work, in quarto, entitled The Mysteries of the Great Ocean Depths.

我以前在法版过部八本的书，共两册，书名为：《海底的神秘》。

Often has my heart ached with regret for those quartos.

我常常为那些四本而后悔不已。

The account of the French taxes, which takes up three volumes in quarto, may be regarded as perfectly authentic.

法税收的账目占四本三卷， 可以说是完全真实的。

In France I had published a two–volume work, in quarto, entitled The Mysteries of the Great Ocean Depths.

在法， 我版了本两卷本的四本，题为《大洋深处的奥秘》。

The author of a two-volume work, in quarto, on The Mysteries of the Great Ocean Depths has no excuse for not setting sail with Commander Farragut.

两本人本的著作《海底的神秘》的作者。不能不跟法拉古司令发。

Between the rose bowls the books were duly set out–a row of nursery quartos opened invitingly each at some gaily coloured image of beast or fish or bird.

把书在花钵的行列之间排——大排幼儿园用的四本大书翻了来，露了些色彩鲜艳的鸟儿、野兽和鱼的形象，美丽动人。

'I suppose they are those heavy ones, sir, ' said Oliver, pointing to some large quartos, with a good deal of gilding about the binding.

“我想它们是那些沉重的， 先生，” 奥利弗指着些大的四本说， 装订处有很多镀金。

The author of a two–volume work, in quarto, on The Mysteries of the Great Ocean Depths has no excuse for not setting sail with Commander Farragut.

两卷本四本《大洋深处之谜》的作者没有理由不与法拉格特指挥官起起航。

What was the good of all this fuss about an old quarto, bound in rough calf, a yellow, faded volume, with a ragged seal depending from it?

对本旧四本大惊小怪有什么好处，它是用粗糙的小牛皮装订的， 是本黄色、褪色的书，上面有个破旧的印章？

He welcomed wet days because on them he could stay at home without pangs of conscience and spend the afternoon with white of egg and a glue-pot, patching up the Russia leather of some battered quarto.

他欢迎下雨的日子，因为在雨天他可以待在家里而不必担心良心的问题，用蛋清和胶水罐度过个下午，修补些破旧的四本的俄罗斯皮革。