Ulysses — Page 10
To me it's all a mockery and beastly.
Para mim é tudo uma zombaria e uma bestialidade.
Her cerebral lobes are not functioning.
Os lobos cerebrais dela não estão funcionando.
She calls the doctor sir Peter Teazle and picks buttercups off the quilt.
Ela chama o médico de sir Peter Teazle e arranca ranúnculos da colcha.
Humour her till it's over.
Condescenda com ela até que tudo acabe.
You crossed her last wish in death and yet you sulk with me because I don't whinge like some hired mute from Lalouette's.
Você contrariou o último desejo dela na morte e ainda assim fica emburrado comigo porque eu não choro como algum carpideiro contratado da Lalouette.
Absurd!
Absurdo!
I suppose I did say it.
Suponho que eu disse isso.
I didn't mean to offend the memory of your mother.
Não era minha intenção ofender a memória de sua mãe.
He had spoken himself into boldness.
Ele havia se falado até a ousadia.
Stephen, shielding the gaping wounds which the words had left in his heart, said very coldly:
Stephen, protegendo as feridas abertas que as palavras haviam deixado em seu coração, disse muito friamente:
—I am not thinking of the offence to my mother.
—Não estou pensando na ofensa à minha mãe.
—Of what then? Buck Mulligan asked.
—De quê, então? Buck Mulligan perguntou.
—Of the offence to me, Stephen answered.
—Da ofensa a mim, Stephen respondeu.
Buck Mulligan swung round on his heel.
Buck Mulligan girou sobre os calcanhares.
—O, an impossible person! he exclaimed.
—Oh, uma pessoa impossível! ele exclamou.
He walked off quickly round the parapet.
Ele se afastou rapidamente ao redor do parapeito.
Stephen stood at his post, gazing over the calm sea towards the headland.
Stephen ficou em seu posto, contemplando o mar calmo em direção ao promontório.
Sea and headland now grew dim.
O mar e o promontório agora escureciam.
Pulses were beating in his eyes, veiling their sight, and he felt the fever of his cheeks.
Pulsações batiam em seus olhos, velando sua visão, e ele sentia o ardor de suas bochechas.
A voice within the tower called loudly:
Uma voz dentro da torre chamou em voz alta:
—Are you up there, Mulligan?
—Você está lá em cima, Mulligan?
—I'm coming, Buck Mulligan answered.
—Estou indo, Buck Mulligan respondeu.
He turned towards Stephen and said:
Ele se virou para Stephen e disse:
—Look at the sea. What does it care about offences?
—Olhe para o mar. O que ele se importa com ofensas?
Chuck Loyola, Kinch, and come on down.
Largue Loyola, Kinch, e desça.
The Sassenach wants his morning rashers.
O Sassenach quer suas fatias de bacon matinais.
His head halted again for a moment at the top of the staircase, level with the roof:
Sua cabeça parou novamente por um momento no topo da escadaria, ao nível do telhado:
—Don't mope over it all day, he said.
—Não fique ruminando isso o dia todo, ele disse.
I'm inconsequent.
Sou inconsequente.
Vocabulary
- Para
- For; in order to; towards a direction or person.
- mim
- Me; myself (prepositional form of first person).
- tudo
- Everything; all things; the whole of something.
- uma
- A; an (feminine indefinite article in Portuguese).
- zombaria
- Mockery; ridicule; derision or scorn directed at someone.
- Os
- The (masculine plural definite article).
- lobos
- Wolves; plural of lobo, a wild canine animal.
- cerebrais
- Cerebral; relating to the brain or intellectual faculties.
- dela
- Hers; of her; belonging to a female person.
- não
- No; not; negation or refusal in Portuguese.
- estão
- Are; third person plural of estar (to be).
- funcionando
- Functioning; working; operating or performing a task.
- Ela
- She; her; female third person singular pronoun.
- chama
- Calls; names; summons or addresses someone.
- médico
- Doctor; physician; medical professional or healthcare provider.
- de
- Of; from; indicates possession or origin.
- arranca
- Pulls; tears; removes by pulling with force.
- da
- Of the; from the (feminine singular contraction).
- colcha
- Bedspread; quilt; cloth covering for a bed.
- com
- With; together with; accompanied by someone or something.
- ela
- Her; she; female third person singular pronoun.
- até
- Until; till; up to a point in time.
- que
- That; which; introducing a clause or relative pronoun.
- acabe
- Ends; finishes; stops or concludes something.
- Você
- You; second person singular pronoun in Portuguese.
- contrariou
- Opposed; contradicted; acted against someone's wishes.
- último
- Last; final; most recent in a series.
- desejo
- Wish; desire; want or longing for something.
- na
- In the; on the (feminine singular contraction).
- morte
- Death; the end of life; dying or deceased.
- ainda
- Still; yet; continuing or nonetheless in state.
- assim
- Thus; so; in this manner or way.
- fica
- Stays; remains; continues in a location or state.
- emburrado
- Sulking; pouting; in bad mood with someone.
- comigo
- With me; together with me in action.
- porque
- Because; for; reason or cause of something.
- eu
- I; me; first person singular pronoun.
- choro
- Cry; weep; shed tears from emotion or pain.
- como
- Like; as; similar to or in manner of.
- algum
- Some; a certain; any person or thing.
- contratado
- Hired; contracted; employed for work or service.
- Absurdo
- Absurd; ridiculous; utterly unreasonable or illogical idea.
- Suponho
- I suppose; I assume; I think or believe.
- disse
- Said; told; spoke or uttered words to.
- isso
- That; it; referring to a previous statement.
- Não
- No; not; negation or denial of statement.
- era
- Was; past tense of ser (to be).
- minha
- My; mine; feminine possession or belonging.
- intenção
- Intention; purpose; aim or goal of action.
- ofender
- Offend; insult; cause displeasure or hurt to.
- memória
- Memory; recollection; faculty of remembering past events.
- sua
- Your; his; hers; possession or belonging.
- mãe
- Mother; female parent; woman who gave birth.
- Ele
- He; him; male third person singular pronoun.
- havia
- Had; there was; past tense of haver.
- se
- Himself; herself; reflexive pronoun in Portuguese.
- falado
- Spoken; said; past participle of falar.
- ousadia
- Daring; boldness; courage or audacity in action.
- protegendo
- Protecting; defending; shielding from harm or danger.
- as
- The (feminine plural definite article).
- feridas
- Wounds; injuries; damage to body or feelings.
- abertas
- Open; opened; unclosed or accessible to entry.
- palavras
- Words; terms; units of language or speech.
- haviam
- Had; there were; past tense plural of haver.
- deixado
- Left; allowed; abandoned or permitted something.
- em
- In; into; within a place or time.
- seu
- His; her; your; masculine possession or belonging.
- coração
- Heart; organ that pumps blood; emotions.
- muito
- Very; much; great in amount or degree.
- friamente
- Coldly; in a detached or unemotional manner.
- estou
- I am; present tense first person of estar.
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