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En la cocina se sentaron en coro y brindaron a su salud, alabándolo a voces.
They sat round in the kitchen drinking his health and loudly praising him.
Así que Rasa continuó alabándolo, con la esperanza de cimentar su confianza para que él aprendiera a escuchar-.
So instead she continued to praise him, hoping to build his confidence until he could hear wise counsel.
Salió de entre las sombras llamando al Emperadora voz en grito y alabándolo, expresando de un modo piadoso su gratitud.
He ran out of the shadows, calling the Emperor’s name, praising him, piteously expressing his gratitude.
Sabía que todos estaban rodeando a Hephron incluso ahora dándole palmadas en la espalda, alabándolo, riéndose de su primoroso príncipe.
He knew they were all surrounding Hephron even now, clapping him on the back, praising him, laughing at their dandy prince.
Daniel Pell recibía muchas cartas, algunas alabándole por haber matado a un capitalista; otras, condenándole por haber masacrado a una familia; unas cuantas ofreciéndole consejo, y otras pidiéndoselo.
Daniel Pell got a lot of mail. Some praising him for killing a capitalist, some condemning him for killing a family, some offering advice, some seeking it.
En su habitación, Euphrati Keeler se arrodilló ante su santuario secreto y dio las gracias a su dios, el Emperador de la Humanidad, siguiendo los sencillos términos del Lectio Divinitatus, alabándolo por darles hombres fuertes y honorables para protegerlos.
In her private room, Euphrati Keeler knelt by her secret shrine and thanked her god, the Emperor of Mankind, in the simple terms of the lectio divinitatus, praising him for giving strong and honourable men to protect them.
Por suerte para mí puesto que, aunque ese canalla de Tousle mordisquea las piernas y se revuelca en todo el estiércol que puede encontrar, me sentiría no obstante obligado —si el perro fuese suyo, señora— a congraciarme con usted alabándolo.
(I can hear you squealing ‘But I have no dog -and if I did, I would not call him Tousle!’) Fortunate for me, since that blackguard Tousle nips legs and rolls in all the muck that he can find, yet I would be compelled - were he yours, madam -to ingratiate myself by praising him.
Le había envenenado el alma su intolerable, su amargo y ardiente orgullo, orgullo fomentado por la necia niñera china que, sólo porque él era hombre y ellas muchachas, le había preferido a todas, alabándole siempre y haciendo que todas le adoraran como si fuese algún joven dios de la familia. Orgullo que también incitaba el hecho de ser un americano y vivir entre chinos.
His intolerable, bitter, burning pride had poisoned him to the soul, a pride begun by their foolish old Chinese amah, who because he was a boy among girls, had loved him best and praised him most and made them all worship him as the young prince of the family—a pride fostered, certainly, by being an American among Chinese.
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