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Now was the time to compose a poem for his sister!
¡Ese era el momento de componerle un poema a su hermana!
"You've had thirty paces to compose it, and our adventure took no longer.
Has podido componerla en treinta pasos y nuestra aventura no nos llevó más tiempo.
His retort took him over a decade to compose and ran to fifteen hundred single-spaced pages.
Su respuesta le costó diez años componerla y se extendió durante mil quinientas páginas a un solo espacio.
I would have composed them right around the time that I was being so intolerant of my mother, and my father was whaling the unkindness out of me.
Debí de componerlos en la época en que era tan intolerante con mi madre, y mi padre me quitaba la desconsideración a correazos.
When Johnson returned to Crystal Springs, he already knew the basic elements of many songs he would later record, and even hinted that the devil had helped him compose them.
Cuando Johnson regresó a Crystal Springs, ya tenía en la cabeza los elementos básicos de muchas canciones que grabaría más adelante, e incluso dio a entender que el Diablo le había ayudado a componerlas.
And Kit must have been unconsciously composing it all through dinner, because out it pours like a Foreign Office spokesman’s official statement – and probably, to Suzanna’s ear, about as believable:
Y Kit ha debido de componerla inconscientemente en el transcurso de la cena, porque le sale a borbotones como la declaración oficial de un portavoz del Foreign Office, y probablemente, a oídos de Suzanna, es más o menos igual de creíble:
Being not only an excellent solver of problems but also being gifted to the highest degree with the ability to compose them, he found therein not only a rest from his literary labors but certain mysterious lessons.
Como no sólo sabía resolver muy bien los problemas, sino que además poseía hasta el grado máximo el don de componerlos, encontraba en ellos, además de un descanso de sus esfuerzos literarios, ciertas misteriosas lecciones.
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