Однако сооружение, которым управлял сэр Найджел, хмуро высилось над Эйвоном, почти в том же виде, как его замыслили древние англо-норманны.
Sir Nigel's trust, however, still frowned above the smooth-flowing waters of the Avon, very much as the stern race of early Anglo-Normans had designed it.
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