The Spanish language, la gramática inglesa, and the English readerT. & G. Palmer, and, 1811 - Commercial correspondence, Spanish |
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... visto en la composicion de las voces . Pero si , por el contrario , leyese el maestro la frase Inglesa en vez de la Española , el discípu- lo , ateniéndose á su oido , que no es el órgano propio en tales ocasiones , cometeria muchos y ...
... visto en la composicion de las voces . Pero si , por el contrario , leyese el maestro la frase Inglesa en vez de la Española , el discípu- lo , ateniéndose á su oido , que no es el órgano propio en tales ocasiones , cometeria muchos y ...
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... visto muchos huevos de pescado . Fish - bone . Espina . m p . Head of a pike . A fish - bone stuck in his throat . f . Se le ha atajado una espina en la garganta . The head of a pike is said to be the most delicate part of it . Cabeza ...
... visto muchos huevos de pescado . Fish - bone . Espina . m p . Head of a pike . A fish - bone stuck in his throat . f . Se le ha atajado una espina en la garganta . The head of a pike is said to be the most delicate part of it . Cabeza ...
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... visto espinacas en la plaza . Some say that lettuce is very refreshing . f . Dicen que la lechuga es muy fresca . I have sown turnips in this field . mp . He sembrado nabos en este terreno . They served us with a dish of boiled onions ...
... visto espinacas en la plaza . Some say that lettuce is very refreshing . f . Dicen que la lechuga es muy fresca . I have sown turnips in this field . mp . He sembrado nabos en este terreno . They served us with a dish of boiled onions ...
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... visto todo por entre el entablado . She is just gone into her bed - chamber . f . Acaba de irse á su alcoba . We agreed for the hire of a furnished room as well as for my board . Quarto alajado . m . Convenímos de precio respectivamente ...
... visto todo por entre el entablado . She is just gone into her bed - chamber . f . Acaba de irse á su alcoba . We agreed for the hire of a furnished room as well as for my board . Quarto alajado . m . Convenímos de precio respectivamente ...
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... seen him since yesterday . Desde ayer no le he visto . The three pirates were hanged the day before yes- terday . Los tres piratas fuéron ahorcados antes de ayer . After to - morrow . After to - morrow there NOUNS . 31 XII Of Time.
... seen him since yesterday . Desde ayer no le he visto . The three pirates were hanged the day before yes- terday . Los tres piratas fuéron ahorcados antes de ayer . After to - morrow . After to - morrow there NOUNS . 31 XII Of Time.
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