A great many put out their fingers or their walking-sticks to touch, withal; and were perversely gratified, no doubt, when the bubble, with all its pictured earth and sky scene, vanished as if it had never been.
许多还伸出手指或手杖去触摸;毫无疑问,当泡沫连同它所描绘的大地和天空的景象消失得无影无踪时,他们无疑感到异常满足,就好像它从未存在过一样。