resistir

EN "I am not insensible, my good sir, to the natural desire to stand well in the annals of my country," replied Hutchinson, controlling his impatience into courtesy, "nor know I any better method of attaining that end than by withstanding the merely temporary spirit of mischief, which, with your pardon, seems to have infected elder men than myself.
GL Non son insensíbel, meu bo señor, ao desexo natural de permanecer ben nos anais do meu país --respondeu Hutchinson, controlando a súa impaciencia con cortesía--, nin sei ningún mellor método de lograr ese fin que resistindo o espírito temporal simplemente de dano que, co voso perdón, parece ter infectado a homes máis vellos ca min mesmo.
Fonte: EDW (97)

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