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  • Así es la risa funesta de un corazón desdichado por un dolor desgarrado que no se puede arrancar.

    Composite: thoughts on poetics & tech 2008

  • y sin segundo en todo lo que fue ser desdichado, quedad con Dios! that is, Antonia de Zelos, unmatched in virtue, and unequalled in misfortune, adieu!

    The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom 2004

  • It was reported that years afterward on the coast of Veragua some wandering adventurers found this legend, almost undecipherable, cut in the bark of a tree, "_Aqui anduvo el desdichado Diego de Nicuesa_," which may be translated, "Here was lost the unfortunate Diego de

    South American Fights and Fighters And Other Tales of Adventure Cyrus Townsend Brady 1890

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