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Thalia deseó que aquel no fuera uno de esos hábitats que insistía en tener una gravedad puritanamente elevada, como si estuviera de algún modo mejorando moralmente por tambalearse bajo dos ges.
Thalia hoped this was not one of those habitats that insisted on puritanically high gravity, as if it was somehow morally improving to stagger around under two gees.
Pero, cuanto más puritanamente niega esos dáimones, más fortalecidos regresan ellos, e incluso más distorsionados, como los sensuales demonios que tentaron al pobre san Antonio en su cueva del desierto.
but the more puritanically he denies these daimons the more strongly they return, ever more distorted, like the sexy demons who tempted poor St. Anthony in his desert cave.
De pelo blanco y porte puritanamente erguido, daba la impresión de ser un hombre que no toleraba a los tontos ni a sus tontas opiniones, pero no despertaba rechazo en modo alguno, pues sabía sonreír afablemente cuando sus amigos saludaban y sabía que la presencia de su esposa, Lydia Ross Venn, realzaba ese aspecto de distinción.
White-haired and puritanically erect in bearing, he created the impression of a man who did not tolerate fools or their foolish opinions, but he was by no means repellent, for he could smile affably when his friends nodded, and he knew that this impression of gentility was heightened by the presence of his wife, Lydia Ross Venn. As they took their places at one end of the row reserved for testifiers, Mrs.
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