We met no other wayfarers on the deserted flagstones, and were ourselves favored with a very hard stare from the constable of the beat, who, however, touched his helmet on recognizing my companion.
在荒凉的石板上,我们没有遇到其他行人,巡逻警员用严厉的目光注视着我们自己,但他认出我的同伴时,摸了摸头盔。