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—Es como para tener envidia de Herrgott —dijo Kollberg—.
‘It's almost enough to make you envy Herrgott,’ Kollberg said.
¿Cómo iba a tener envidia de Pauli, salvo por la manera en que a veces sus padres le consentían?—.
How could he ever envy Pauli, except sometimes for the way that his parents indulged him?
Aunque no le faltaran motivos para tener envidia (el hijo desatendido, abandonado por la querida «hijastra»), el chico no me suscitaba ninguna simpatía, sólo desprecio y asco.
Even if there was some cause for envy on his part (the neglected son cast off in favor of the beloved ‘goddaughter’), I felt no sympathy for him – only disgust and contempt.
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