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Vio a Cabeza de Ganso, el cardador de lana, y a su mujer, tan valiente en hilar.
He saw the wool-carder of the Gooses Head, and his wife, that notable woman, at the spinning-wheel.
Intentó ser maestro de escuela y supervisar a los cardadores de lana, y escribió en su diario sobre la pena que le daba el éxito obtenido en estas tareas (era un buen profesor de latín, veía lo que no veían sus estudiantes;
He tried schoolmastering and supervising wool-carders, and wrote in his journal of his distress at his success in these tasks—he was a good Latin teacher, he saw what his students did not see, he was a good supervisor, he could detect laziness and ameliorate real grievances—but he was not using his unique gifts, whatever they were, he was going nowhere, and he meant to go far.
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