Here and there a great oblong many-windowed factory stood up, like a hen among her chickens, puffing out black 'unparliamentary' smoke, and sufficiently accounting for the cloud which Margaret had taken to foretell rain.

到处都有一个巨大的长方形工厂，有窗户，就一只母的小中，喷出黑色的“非议会”烟雾，足以解释玛格丽特预报下雨的云。