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Sus rátidas, confesó el oficial a Yama, no eran tan veloces ni temibles como los caballos, pero eran menos propensas a asustarse y más manejables en medio de grandes aglomeraciones.
Their ratites, the officer confided to Yama, were not as swift or fearsome as horses, but were less prone to panic and more maneuverable in the press of a crowd.
Pues ahora veía, en medio del velo de pétalos, una columna de soldados cortando la carretera ante la puerta, algunos a lomos de rátidas de negro plumaje, algunos a pie.
For now he saw, through falling drifts of flowers, a line of troopers strung across the road before the gate, some mounted on black-plumaged ratites, some on foot.
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