Traduzione per "hinstehen" a inglese
Hinstehen
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Er bezahlte armen unglücklichen Geschöpfen Unsummen dafür, dass sie ihm die in ihn Verliebten vorspielten, und die weder Kunst noch Geduld dazu hatten, behandelte er brutal. Er suchte rasch immer wieder ein anderes Weib, nicht aus übergroßem Bedürfen, sondern aus Impotenz, und geriet in eine sinnlose Wut, wenn ihn vor dem Genuss die Kräfte verließen. Zu diesem Scheusal hat mich meine gütige Wohltäterin, die eine Kupplerin mit langjähriger Praxis war, verurteilt. Seinetwegen ließ sie mich hinunterkommen, vor ihm hinstehen, und drehte mich nach allen Seiten, deckte mein Tuch auf, pries Form und Farbe meines Busens. Dann ließ sie mich auf- und abgehen, und fand sogar an meinem bäurischen Gang Gelegenheit, das Inventar meiner Reize zu vergrößern. Kurz, sie vergaß nichts. Er nickte nur so, herablassend beifällig, während er mich wie ein Bock anstarrte; denn ich musste ihn manchmal, ich weiß nicht warum, ansehen, um sofort wieder wegzuschauen, wenn ich seinem Blick begegnete, was er wohl für jungfräuliche Schamhaftigkeit oder Ziererei auslegte, ein Idiot und Scheusal wie er war.
yet, made as he was thus in mock of man, he was so blind to his own staring deformities as to think himself born for pleasing, and that no woman could see him with im-punity: in consequence of which idea, he had lavish'd great sums on such wretches as could gain upon themselves to pretend love to his person, whilst to those who had not art or patience to dissemble the horror it inspir'd, he behaved even brutally.Impotence, more than necessity, made him seek in variety the provocative that was wanting to raise him to the pitch of enjoyment, which too he often saw himself baulked of, by the failure of his powers: and this always threw him into a fit of rage, which he wreak'd, as far as he durst, on the innocent objects of his fit of momentary desire. This then was the monster to which my conscientious benefactress, who had long been his purveyor in this way, had doom'd me, and sent for me down purposely for his examination.Accordingly she made me stand up before him, turn'd me round, unpinn'd my handkerchief, remark'd to him the rise and fall, the turn and whiteness of a bosom just beginning to fill; then made me walk, and took even a handle from the rusticity of my gait, to inflame the inventory of my charms: in short, she omitted no point of jockeyship;
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