There he sat on his veranda, drinking whisky-pegs and smoking cheroots, while the country was in a blaze about him.

他还是照旧坐在凉台上喝酒吸烟，可是周围早已烽烟四起了。

In the same moment I saw her running at me, shrieking, with a whirl of fire blazing all about her, and soaring at least as many feet above her head as she was high.

就在同一时刻，我看到她向我跑来，尖叫着，一团火焰在她周围燃烧，至少与她的高度一样高。