Translation for "hacer encajes" to english
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En la casita de los Larkin se había reunido cosa de una docena de mujeres, mi madre entre ellas, para hacer encaje en tejidos de lino terminados, tarea nocturna, gracias a la cual entraban unos peniques más en la casa.
About a dozen women including my ma had gathered in the Larkin cottage to make lace on finished linen, a nightly chore that put a few more pennies in the pot.
Allí iba, de casa en casa, pidiendo limosna, y los domingos mendigaba en las puertas de las iglesias. Yo, mientras tanto, me quedaba en casa y aprendía a hacer encajes, y me esforzaba cuanto podía para ayudar lo más pronto posible a mi mamaíta.
in fact, she began to be ashamed of the life we were leading, and so she settled at Balakhana, and went about the streets begging from house to house--taking up a position in the church porch on Sundays and holidays, while I stayed at home and learned to make lace. I was an apt pupil, because I was so anxious to help my mother;
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