a sort of questions

That doesn't end like a normal ancient text would end, but it does end like kind of modernist sort of literature which poses many questions to the reader often as it does give answers.

那并不像普通的古代经文的结尾，但它确实像某些现代文学的结尾，和给读者留下了答案一样，通常也留下许多问题。

Then, after a 12-day gap in 1876—when Bell went to Washington to sort out patent questions about his work—he suddenly began trying another kind of voice transmitter.

之后在1876年，经过了12天的瓶颈后--当贝尔去华盛顿处理关于他工作上专利的问题时--他突然开始尝试另一种声音的传送器。

There was a curious sort of person who came to me now and then, with a habit of asking all manner of silly questions.

有一个性情古怪的人时常到我这里，他有一种习惯，老爱问种种愚蠢的问题。