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He thought Mrs Allan Milgrave looked just like a sleek grey hen, and that Mrs Grant Clow was like nothing so much as a barrel on legs.
Pensó que la señora de Allan Milgrave era idéntica a una gallina gris, y la señora de Grant Clow no era otra cosa que un barril con patas.
That was your giveaway. She called to know if you had seen the grey hen. A particular hen courted disaster night after night, by refusing to go to the hen-house.
Así te traicionabas. Te llamó tu madre para preguntarte si habías visto a la gallina gris, la misma que todas las tardes tentaba a la suerte al negarse a entrar en el corral.
A grey hen appeared stepping swiftly in the doorway, pecking, and the light through her comb and her wattles made an oriflamme tossed here and there, as she went, her grey body was like a ghost.
Una gallina gris se acercó muy deprisa por el pasillo, picoteando, con la luz reflejada en la cresta y el buche, que lanzaban una llama dorada aquí y allá mientras el ave correteaba, como un fantasma gris.
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