Aftersailingoncalmlyforseveralmoredays, theycametoanothercountry, wheretheyweremuchpleasedandsurprisedtoseeacountlessmultitudeofwhiteMicewithredeyes, allsittinginagreatcircle, slowlyeatingcustard-puddingwiththemostsatisfactoryandpolitedemeanor.
这事儿使他们郁闷了好一阵，如果不是赖内凭着他那股人见人爱的不折不挠劲儿，单腿独立，朝大伙儿悠闲地大声吹着口哨，直把大伙儿给逗乐了，他们可能会一直这么愁眉苦脸下去。于是众人又渐渐斗志昂扬，并商定一回家便给赖内一样用姜汁面包和黑莓做的食物当奖品，聊表他们诚挚的谢意。
后来的几天风平浪静，他们又航行到了另一个国家，惊喜地发现那儿有数不清的红眼小白鼠，他们坐成一个圈儿，一小口一小口地啃着一块牛奶布丁，彬彬有礼又心满意足。
Andasthefourtravellerswereratherhungry, beingtiredofeatingnothingbutsolesandorangesforsolongaperiod, theyheldacouncilastotheproprietyofaskingtheMiceforsomeoftheirpuddinginahumbleandaffectingmanner, , therefore, thatGuyshouldgoandasktheMice, whichheimmediatelydid; andtheresultwas, , thisdispleasedGuy, whosaid, "Outofsuchalotofpuddingasyouhavegot, Imustsay, youmighthavesparedasomewhatlargerquantity." ButnosoonerhadhefinishedspeakingthantheMiceturnedroundatonce, andsneezedathiminanappallingandvindictivemanner (anditisimpossibletoimagineamorescroobiousandunpleasantsoundthanthatcausedbythesimultaneoussneezingofmanymillionsofangryMice); sothatGuyrushedbacktotheboat, havingfirstshiedhiscapintothemiddleofthecustardpudding, bywhichmeanshecompletelyspoiledtheMice'sdinner.
