2. The mercer indeed made a long
harangue of the great loss they have daily by the lifters and thieves.

绸缎商的确滔滔不绝地说了一大篇关于扒手和小偷天天偷窃他们的事。
3. Grantaire was attacking his second bottle and, possibly, his second
harangue, when a new personage emerged from the square aperture of the stairs.

格朗泰尔正准备喝他那第二瓶酒,也许还准备再唠叨几句,这时,从那楼梯口的方洞里,冒出一个陌生人。