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Being a woman at court is like forever watching a pastrycook at work in the kitchen.
Ser una cortesana es como mirar trabajar a un pastelero en la cocina eternamente.
"Lady Iveragh," he said in mock formality, "you have just been introduced to the finest pastrycook in England.
—Lady Iveragh —dijo, con fingida formalidad—, acabas de conocer al mejor pastelero de toda Inglaterra.
Gratefully he remembered the friends who gave him an extra feed—an old steward or a German pastrycook in a Chilean port.
Evocaba con gratitud a los amigos que le suministraban alimentos adicionales: un viejo camarero de a bordo o un pastelero de un puerto chileno.
The sleeping-car attendant in a white pastrycook's hat and apron dug her fingers into my hip and yelled at me to get up.
Con su gorro blanco de pastelera y su delantal, la encargada del coche cama me clavó los dedos en la cadera y gritó que me levantara.
Like the achievements of a Roman pastrycook, thought the tall man irreverently: modern, Renaissance, classic, Mithraic, each under another in one gorgeous, stratified edifice.
Como los logros de un pastelero romano, pensó con irreverencia el alto individuo: moderno, renacentista, clásico, mitraico, uno debajo de otro en un solo bello edificio estratificado.
You should have come here before the war: Gerstner’s, Lehmann’s, Heiner’s, Aida, Haag, Sluka’s, Bredendick’s — pastrycooks like you never tasted before.’ He took another large mouthful.
Tendrías que haber venido antes de la guerra: Gerstner, Lehmann, Heiner, Aida, Haag, Sluka, Bredendick… pasteleros como nunca has conocido antes. —Comió otro gran bocado—.
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