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O, como afirmarían otros, cuan prepotente llega a ser la costumbre.
Or, as one might say, how prepotent is not habitude?
Una figura ambigua y prepotente había venido a perturbar el antiguo y sutil equilibrio de la Constitución inglesa que tan celosamente se había mantenido.
An ambiguous, prepotent figure had come to disturb the ancient, subtle, and jealously guarded balance of the English Constitution.
Como no penetraba, los bordes de la cisterna femenina se le convirtieron en una laguna infernal donde hervían espumarajos que desprendían monstruos cornezuelos, ya colas de sirenas napolitañas, ya centauros con prepotentes vergas erguidas a los requerimientos del dios Pan[488].
Since he couldn’t penetrate; the edges of the feminine cistern were converted into an infernal lagoon where a froth boiled up that gave off monstrous little horns, now the tails of Neapolitan sirens, now centaurs with prepotent members erect to the requirements of the god Pan.
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