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Counts, dukes, even kings will seek to stay there.
Condes, duques, hasta reyes querrán hospedarse ahí.
Make me a knight, cadet, count, duke or earl...
¡Hazme Caballero, Cadete, Conde, Duque o Barón y yo lucharé!
I think this information might interest the Count Duke.
Creo que esta información podría interesarle al conde duque.
As far as the count-duke was concerned, such an enterprise justified any means.
Para el conde-duque, semejante empresa justificaba cualquier medio.
The count-duke again brought him up short, with that same slight gesture.
El conde-duque descartó aquello, alzando un poco la mano otra vez.
“Not of the stature of an Inquisitor General, a grandee of Spain, or a friend of the king, no, but I’ve asked for an audience with the count-duke.
—No de la categoría de un inquisidor general, de un grande de España o de un amigo del rey… Pero he pedido audiencia al conde-duque.
“He hasn’t gone that far,” I objected. “He’s merely promised to arrange for the captain to meet the count-duke.”
—Tampoco se compromete demasiado —objeté—. Sólo a arreglar una cita del capitán con el conde-duque.
It was said that the count-duke was spending ten thousand escudos on fêting the king and queen and their guests with both play and party.
Se decía que el conde-duque gastaba diez mil escudos en agasajar a los reyes y sus invitados con la comedia y la fiesta.
The count-duke, His Catholic Majesty’s favorite and adviser, nodded almost imperceptibly, without taking his eyes off me.
El conde-duque de Olivares, valido de Su Católica Majestad, asintió casi imperceptiblemente, sin dejar de observarme.
The count-duke still did not take his eyes off me, although his gaze seemed more curious now than angry.
El conde-duque no me quitaba la vista de encima. Sin embargo, sus ojos parecían ahora más curiosos que furibundos.
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