[02:37.54]When Noah's father died in November, 诺亚的父亲在11月去世之后
[02:39.91]the house was all he had. 他唯一拥有的就只有这套房子了
[02:41.68]He leadeth me down...
[03:01.90]In time, Noah finished the house. 终于,诺亚把房子建好了
[03:04.94]Okay, smile. Here we go. 好的,笑一笑 我要拍了
[03:09.11]He took a good look at what he had accomplished, 他好好看了一眼 他的作品
[03:11.81]got rip-roaring drunk for 10 days, 然后喝了10天酒 喝得烂醉如泥
[03:14.81]thought seriously about setting it on fire, 郑重考虑了一番 是不是要一把火把房子烧了
[03:18.15]then finally put the house up for sale. 最后,决定把房子挂牌出售
[03:20.32]I'm prepared to offer you this much. 我准备出这个价
[03:24.12]He had a number of interested buyers, 有很多人对他的房子感兴趣
[03:26.02]but he always found a reason not to sell it to them. 但他总是能找到不卖的理由
[03:28.93]No. 不行
[03:30.46]Either the bids were too low, 或者是因为出价太低
[03:32.53]or if they met his asking price, 或者,即使出价达到了他的要求
[03:34.87]he felt it was worth a lot more. 他又觉得应该值更多钱
[03:37.50]It's a lot of money, but I'll take it. 这可是一大笔钱 不过我买下了
[03:43.21]$50,000. 5万美元
[03:45.08]- That's more than my asking price. - That's right. - 比我的要价高 - 没错
[03:48.05]It's a great deal more. 这种买卖上哪儿找去
[03:54.22]He told the man that offered him $5,000 over his price 他告诉这个多出了5千美元的人
[03:57.86]that no one in his right mind would do that 说没有哪个脑子正常的人会这么做
[04:00.86]and he wouldn't have a lunatic living in his house. 还说他不会让一个疯子住在他的房子里
[04:05.86]He worked out his frustration with life on the creek every morning. 他每天早上都在小河上消磨时光
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