It required military discipline to get us out of bed in a chamber warmed only by the stovepipe, to draw on icy socks and frosty boots and go to milking cows.

把我们从只有烟囱才暖和的房间里的床上叫起来，穿上冰冷的袜子和结了霜的靴子，去挤牛奶，这是有军纪的。