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En el jardincillo de su casa había un montón de arena y varios sacos de yute, que intentaba llenar como buenamente podía.
Several jute bags lay on a pile of sand in her little front garden, and she was trying unsuccessfully to fill the first one.
En un rincón había unos sacos de yute con letras negras.
In a corner he spotted a pile of jute sacks stamped with black writing.
Mientras estaban allí parados, mirando, salieron dos hombres con dos sacos de yute al hombro: llenos a reventar.
As they stood there staring, two men came out with jute sacks slung over their shoulders: both were full to bursting.
Mi padre detuvo la carreta delante de una horrenda tienducha a cuyo alrededor unos chavales se aburrían como ostras. Vestían, a modo de gandura, unos sacos de yute remendados toscamente, e iban descalzos.
My father stopped the cart in front of a squalid little shack surrounded by a group of barefoot boys with crudely patched tunics of jute sacking instead of gandurahs and shaven heads pocked with oozing sores that looked like some mark of damnation.
Grupos de cautivos Humanos, medio muertos tras casi una semana de trabajos forzados, trasladaban los pocos tesoros que quedaban espigados de entre el contenido de los almacenes portuarios: barrilitos de aceite, alcohol, colorantes, balas de pieles raras, sacos de azúcar, cuerdas de seda y telas, café en grano en sacos de yute, y cajas de especias y preciosa mermelada de frambuesa.
Gangs of human captives, half-dead after almost a week of forced labour, now brought up the few remaining treasures to be gleaned from the buildings along the wharf: kegs of oil, alcohol, and dyestuffs, bales of rare leathers, loaf sugar, silken cordage and fabric, coffee beans in jute sacks, and cases of processed spices and precious strawberry jam.
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