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Los rumores —como ocurre siempre, estaban tan alejados de la realidad visible que resultaban sospechosamente dignos de credibilidad—, afirmaban que en toda la galaxia no había ningún grupo que poseyera más cantidad de monedas que la Cultura, la sociedad más militantemente antidinero de todo el escenario civilizado.
Rumour — as ever, contrary enough to be suspiciously believable — had it that the group in the galaxy which possessed the greatest hoard of the coins was the Culture; the most militantly unmoneyed society on the civilised scene.
Había un elemento de fantasía, continuó, en la idea del compromiso masculino: incluso alguien como ella, una persona militantemente autosuficiente y práctica, una persona capaz de arremangarse si hacía falta, se había enamorado de la idea de que la cuidaran.
There was an element of fantasy, she went on, in the idea of male involvement: even someone like her, someone militantly self-sufficient and practical, someone prepared to roll up her sleeves if she had to, had fallen for the idea of being looked after.
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