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Inglewood por su amor a la higiene, y Moon por su amor al deporte, que no era tan ocioso e inactivo como el del tipo común del deportista.
Inglewood through his concern for hygiene, and Moon through his concern for sport, which was not quite so idle and inactive as that of the average sportsman.
Tan en blanco, tan ociosa había sido la semana, que cuando oyó el teléfono en la casa de los Tozer, a las tres de la mañana, corrió a cogerlo como si estuviese esperando un mensaje de amor.
So blank, so idle, had been the week that when he heard the telephone at the Tozers’, at three in the morning, he rushed to it as though he were awaiting a love message.
En aquel momento volvía a sentir aquel deseo de estar en otra parte, así que se alejó de ellas y deambuló por el vestíbulo, como echando un vistazo despreocupado. Poco después su deambular ya no le resultó tan ocioso: no había visto un vestíbulo así en la vida.
Charlotte had a burning desire to be somewhere else, so she walked away from them and strolled across the lobby, as if to take an idle look around. Soon it became not so idle, this look-about. She had never seen such a lobby in her life.
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