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El Capitán Veneno

Note 54 — EL CAPITÁN VENENO[4]

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se diría, would be said: the reflexive form is commoner than the passive. The little bootblacks in Buenos Aires, instead of saying "Shine, Mister?" say: ¿Quiere el señor servirse? Cf. the striking case quoted by Bello, §908: Llevose el cadáver al templo.

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