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  • Daí, por um capricho do destino, a minha postura na música tem muito a ver com o nome que adoptei há quase dez ou quinze anos.

    Global Voices in English » Mozambique: House of the Flying Azagaias 2009

  • Señor don Luis, eso pasa Señor Don Luis, that goes right de terquedad, y es capricho beyond stubbornness, it's insane que dejar os aconsejo and I advise you again

    Don Juan Tenorio Jos�� Zorrilla 1855

  • If we don't watch out, someday, unusual incidents will be called "flying pinatas" and lack of human rights and policy irrationality will be called "capricho americano."

    Capitol Hill Blue - The oldest political news site on the Internet 2008

  • El gobierno invisible, se que est detrs del real, que amaa la sociedad y la somete bajo su capricho, ha realizado un fenomenal trabajo criminal Nikola Tesla, borrndolo de la historia, encargndose de que fuera tachado de excntrico y loco, llevndole the la ruina y la muerte en el olvido. sta es su historia, su legado, su vida, su realidad y cmo fue hundido por querer dar al mundo un nivel de vida que hoy no goza.

    Archive 2009-12-01 admin 2009

  • -- respondióle muy alarmado _Manos-gordas_ -- No me eches esas miradas de lobo, que vengo a hacerte un (p98) gran favor, y no a ofenderte por mero capricho.

    Novelas Cortas Pedro Antonio de Alarc��n 1862

  • ‘caprice’ too we probably obtained rather from Spain than Italy, as we find it written ‘capricho’ by those who used it first.

    English Past and Present Richard Chenevix Trench 1846

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