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noun
Avancé y miré por la ventanita, descubriendo el interior, gracias a la lucecita de un velón de aceite de un sólo brazo.
I advanced to the window, took courage and peered in. By the light of a little brass oil lamp with a single wick I could faintly make out the interior.
Había entresacado Jorge Cochrane el soneto de Luis Sandoval y Zapata (siglo XVII) con titulación Un velón que era candil y reloj, y había apuntado los versos:
Jorge Cochrane had chosen the next lines from a sonnet by Luis Sandoval y Zapata (17th century), “An Oil-lamp that Was Lamp and Clock,” and had written down:
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