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He had been born eight years after Baedecker's father had died and rarely showed any curiosity about him or his grandmother.Había nacido ocho años después de la muerte del padre de Baedecker y rara vez demostraba curiosidad por él o su abuela.Simmons, Dan / Phases of GravitySimmons, Dan / Fases de GravedadFases de GravedadSimmons, Dan© 1991 Ediciones В S.A.© 1989 by Dan SimmonsPhases of GravitySimmons, Dan© 1989, 2001 by Dan Simmons
Unable to contain his curiosity, he tossed the shovel aside and dropped to his knees.Incapaz de contener la curiosidad, soltó la pala e hincó las rodillas en la nieve.Kava, Alex / A Perfect EvilKava, Alex / Bajo SospechaBajo SospechaKava, AlexA Perfect EvilKava, Alex© S.M. Kava 2000
It's a mission of humankind -- something that represents all of us who share a spirit of adventure and curiosity, a passion for exploration.Es una misión de la humanidad; algo que nos representa a todos los que compartimos el mismo sentido de aventura y curiosidad, una pasión por la exploración.http://science.nasa.gov/ 03.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 03.07.2011
Some people gazed after him in curiosity, because they had never seen a man in a wheelchair moving with such determination and at such a steady pace.Algunas personas lo miraban con curiosidad porque nunca habían visto a un paralítico con tanta determinación y con un ritmo tan sostenido.Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 26662666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño2666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
He could feel a rush of emotions within him, a range from out-and-out hatred to curiosity, and he warned himself to keep whatever he said short and direct.Sentía emociones encontradas, desde un odio ciego hasta curiosidad, y se advirtió que debía ser breve y directo al hablar.Katzenbach, John / The Madman's TaleKatzenbach, John / La Historia del LocoLa Historia del LocoKatzenbach, JohnThe Madman's TaleKatzenbach, John© 2004 by John Katzenbach
We're not talking deep therapy: just plain, everyday curiosity.No se trata de ninguna terapia profunda: sólo de una curiosidad normal y corriente.Ghosh, Amitav / The Calcutta ChromosomeGhosh, Amitav / El cromosoma CalcutaEl cromosoma CalcutaGhosh, AmitavThe Calcutta ChromosomeGhosh, Amitav© 1995 by Amitav Ghosh
The Argentinean said he wouldn't give half a mango for filth like that, he wanted to see it only as a matter of professional interest, and also, he had to admit, out of curiosity.El argentino le dijo que él no daba ni medio mango por una cochinada de esas características, que sólo quería verla por interés profesional y también, tenía que reconocerlo, por curiosidad.Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 26662666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño2666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
At the gatehouse Bugge stood holding a letter, his sharp little eyes full of curiosity.Bugge nos esperaba ante el portón, con una carta en la mano.Sansom, Christopher John / DissolutionSansom, Christopher John / El gallo negroEl gallo negroSansom, Christopher JohnDissolutionSansom, Christopher John© C.J. Sansom, 2003
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curiosity
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