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El titiritero opera desde la parte posterior de escenario, manipulando a sus títeres desde atrás para nuestra diversión y delectación, y si se supone que nosotros efectivamente somos los testigos y tal vez incluso el jurado que ha de ver el j'accuse de las imputaciones de Rembrandt,
The puppet master operates from the back of the stage, maneuvering his puppets from behind for our amusement and delectation, and if we are indeed supposed to be the witnesses and maybe even the jury that has come to view Rembrandt's j'accuse accusations,
La volunta está sometida a la delectación que actualmente impera.
The will is dominated by delectation.
que su despellejamiento y consumación sean nuestra satisfacción y delectación!
let his flaying and consummation be our satisfaction and delectation!
Uno por uno, saboreándolos despacio y con delectación.
One by one he would go through them, savouring them slowly and delectably.
Los convierte en objetos femeninos para su divina delectación.
He makes them feminine objects of his godlike delectation.
¿O un mantra recitado tan solo en momentos de delectación? Mankiewicz.
Or was this a mantra spoken only in moments of delectation? Mankiewicz.
Su temor placentero es su delectación masoquista en el dominio de la mujer.
His pleasant fear is his masochistic delectation at female dominance.
Es bastante obvio que la delectación lasciva del ojo no existe en el erotismo femenino.
Lascivious delectation of the eye is conspicuously missing in female eroticism.
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