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There were weeks of furtive chaffering before the bargain was clinched, Miss Allcock being finally beaten down from fifteen per cent to twelve and a half. Mrs.
Pasaron semanas de regateos furtivos antes que cerraran el trato, cuando la señorita Allcock aceptó bajar del quince al doce y medio por ciento.
But while the chaffering went on, Hathawulf, guided by Ulrica, had other men going around; and he himself spoke to many householders. This kept on until the gathering after autumnal equinox.
Pero mientras se realizaba el regateo, Hathawulf, guiado por Ulrica, hizo que otros hombres hiciesen una ronda, y el mismo habló con muchos propietarios, Así fue hasta la reunión posterior al equinoccio de otoño.
It ought to be a decent sort of ladylike stink.' They got up wearily and went off leaning on their staffs through a throng of fruit stalls and loud chaffering. Too much, I don't pay that much down the road there.
Tendrá que ser una peste de señora bien. Se alzaron, sin ganas, y echaron a andar, apoyándose en los cayados, por entre un tropel de tenderetes de fruta y una batahola de regateos. Es demasiado, no me piden eso en el otro sitio, allí en la esquina.
Here he strolled about, watching a brown contadino disembarrass his donkey, noting the progress of half an hour's chaffer over a bundle of carrots, wishing a young girl with eyes like animated agates would let him sketch her, and gazing up at intervals at the beautiful, slim tower, as it played at contrasts with the large blue air.
Longueville paseaba y observaba cómo un atezado contadino[1] descargaba su mula, o asistía al prolongado regateo en torno a un manojo de zanahorias, o anhelaba que una muchacha con ojos de ágata se dejase dibujar, y, a intervalos, miraba hacia la hermosa y estilizada torre recortada en el ancho cielo azul.
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