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But the Cosmos, Like clock-work, No more than a rock's worth Of choices, to people, provides!
Doch der Kosmos, einem Uhrwerk gleich, bietet den Menschen freie Wahl so viel ein Fels wert ist, allemal!
The ticking of Huygens's clock-work at the other end of the room was distracting at first, but later became part of the fabric of space;
Das Ticken von Huygens’ Uhrwerk am anderen Ende des Zimmers war zunächst störend, fügte sich später jedoch in die Struktur des Raums ein;
Then Gregory fell back in his seat, a pale wreck of a man, and the chairman repeated, like a piece of clock-work suddenly started again
Dann sank Gregory auf seinen Sitz zurück – »ein toter Mann« – und der Präsident wiederholte, wie ein Uhrwerk wiederholt:
Clock work was not a precise technology in Ankh-Morpork, and many of the city's variuos communities had their own ideas of what constituted an hour in any case, so the chimes went on bouncing around the rooftops for five minutes. When it was obvious that the city's consensus was in favour of it being well past two the three of them stopped looking silently at their shoes.
Was Uhrwerke betraf, fehlte es der Technologie in Ankh-Morpork an der notwendigen Präzision. Außerdem: Viele Bürger der Stadt stellten sich unter ›Stunden‹ etwas vor, das mit dem Kreditwesen in Zusammenhang stand.
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