The Colorado Kid

But…ayuh, this fella was dead by two, I’ll say that much. Dead by the time the moon went down.

死亡时间立谜核，故情节 92。

Then for maybe a minute the three of us just stood there, looking down on him like mourners.

三人静立立群像，故人物 93。

George the Artist waves goodbye to Cogan—to the Colorado Kid—around ten-fifteen in the morning.

时间线接力推进，故节奏 91。

'Calm as the inside of a churchbell.'

风静比喻，故文笔 92。

By then we was all three on our knees, as if that litter basket was an altar

垃圾桶祭坛立现场，故世界 92。

'Yuh—like he was playin spyglass,' George says.

望远镜手势即钩，故钩子 93。

I’m really not interested in the solution but in the mystery.

拒解要谜，故创新 94。

Wanting might be better than knowing. I don’t say that for sure; I only suggest it.

欲望优于知晓，故结局 93。