모르그 가의 살인 사건(The Murders in the Rue Morgue) - 11

  He looked first at me, then at Dupin, and did not smile.

  "Good evening," he said.

  "Sit down, my friend," said Dupin. "You've come about the orang-outang, yes?" My word, what a fine animal that is! Your're lucky to won him. Do you know how old he is?"

  The sailor sat down and the worried look left his face. "No, I don't know," he said. "But he's probably not more than four or five years old. Have you got him here?"

  "Oh, no. We couldn't keep him in this house," Dupin said. "He's at a place in the Rue Dubourg, just round the corner. You can get him in the morning. Of course, you must show me that you are the real owner."

 

<first ~ then> 처음에 ~하고 나중에 ~하다, 할 때 자주 쓰는 표현입니다. 꼭 알아두세요. 간접의문문이란 의문문이 다른 문장의 일부가 될 때를 말하죠. 그 때 어순은 평서문의 어순입니다.