This is Northwest Chicago, said Drouet. This is the Chicago River, and he pointed to a little muddy creek, crowded with the huge masted wanderers from far-off waters nosing the Black-posted Banks.

• “这是芝加哥西北区,”杜洛埃说道。“那是芝加哥河。”他指着一条浑浊的小河,河里充塞着来自远方的帆船。这些船桅杆耸立,船头碰擦着竖有黑色木杆的河岸。