Anne of Green Gables — Page 13
Rachel to the wild rose bushes out of the fulness of her heart; but if she could have seen the child who was waiting patiently at the Bright River station at that very moment her pity would have been still deeper and more profound.
Rachel a los arbustos de rosas silvestres desde lo más profundo de su corazón; pero si hubiera podido ver al niño que esperaba pacientemente en la estación de Bright River en ese mismo momento, su lástima habría sido aún más honda y más profunda.
Vocabulary
- arbustos
- Shrubs or bushes, small woody plants.
- rosas
- Roses, flowering plants with thorny stems.
- silvestres
- Wild, growing naturally without human cultivation.
- desde
- Preposition meaning 'from' or 'since'.
- profundo
- Deep or profound, having great depth.
- corazón
- Heart, the organ or emotional center.
- hubiera
- Past subjunctive of 'haber', meaning 'had'.
- podido
- Past participle of 'poder', meaning 'been able'.
- esperaba
- Imperfect tense of 'esperar', meaning 'was waiting'.
- pacientemente
- Adverb meaning 'patiently', in a patient manner.
- estación
- Station or season, a stop or time period.
- ese
- Demonstrative adjective meaning 'that' nearby.
- mismo
- Adjective meaning 'same' or 'itself'.
- momento
- Moment, a very brief period of time.
- lástima
- Pity or shame, a feeling of compassionate sorrow.
- habría
- Conditional of 'haber', meaning 'would have'.
- sido
- Past participle of 'ser', meaning 'been'.
- aún
- Adverb meaning 'still' or 'even'.
- honda
- Deep or profound, describing great intensity.
- profunda
- Feminine form of 'profundo', meaning deep or profound.
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