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La pregunta le corroe, cavila sobre ella, pero no halla respuesta.
The question gnaws at him, he broods on it, but finds no answer.
No es que él o sus amigos tuvieran posibilidad de elegir, caviló.
Not that he or his friends had much choice in the matter, he brooded.
Caviló la pregunta unos instantes y luego la respondió con cierta vacilación:
He brooded over the question for a moment, and then answered it haltingly.
Caviló por un largo minuto. —Muy bien —dijo repentinamente—.
He brooded for a long minute. “All right,” he said suddenly.
Tenía que haber dejado que los soldados descubrieran a este capullo —caviló—.
I should have left the prick to be discovered by the soldiers, he brooded.
Steffins…, no hubiera insistido —caviló—. Luego está Mr. Christopher Paull.
Steffins—hadn’t insisted.” He brooded. “Then there’s Mr. Christopher Paull.
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