All the corners of the sky were brightening into blue and silver
(все уголки неба наполнялись лазурью и серебром); the birds were chattering in the tiny garden trees (птицы щебетали в маленьких деревцах в саду); so loud it seemed as if the trees themselves were talking (это было так громко, как будто сами деревья разговаривали). But the three men were silent enough (но трое людей достаточно долго молчали;“Well, I give it all up
(ладно, я сдаюсь/отказываюсь от дальнейших попыток),” said Flambeau at last boisterously (возбужденно произнес наконец Фламбо;“Well, I give it all up,” said Flambeau at last boisterously. “My brain and this world don’t fit each other; and there’s an end of it. Snuff, spoilt Prayer Books, and the insides of musical boxes – what – ”