Dette var et hus, som det var bygget på i århundrer, hver gang eierne trengte mer plass, var det uten hensyn til sammenheng føyet til nye værelser, trapper og ganger, hele husets indre var et underlig virvar av kryssende trapper og korridorer, men Johannes kjente det alt sammen så godt, at hvor som helst han sto i huset, og en lyd fra dets mange værelser og avsatser nådde ham, selv om den kom ernt hen fra, så kunne han straks bestemme, hvorfra den kom.
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This was a house that had been built for centuries; whenever the owners needed more space, new rooms, stairs, and hallways had been added without regard to continuity. The entire interior of the house was a strange jumble of intersecting stairs and corridors, but Johannes knew it all so well that wherever he stood in the house, and a sound from its many rooms and landings reached him, even if it came from far away, he could immediately determine where it came from.
Translated by DavidKenstad • 626 1 month, 1 week ago

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