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verb
Una joven podría retirarse a sus aposentos con un libro y allí, recostada sobre sus sábanas de seda, embeberse de las emociones y espantos creados por la punta de una pluma de ave y, al requerir para la lectura una sola mano, podría la otra manejarse a su albedrío.
A young lady might retreat with a book, might even take it into her boudoir, and there, reclining on her silken sheets, imbibing the thrills and chills manufactured by writerly quills, one of her hands, one not absolutely needed to grip the little volume, might wander.
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