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enrejados y hermosos miradoresmoriscos, junto a viviendas que evocaban la Alhambra, por calles que le hacían imposible creer que aún se encontraba en Nueva York.

Through streets where naught but gaily clad Gipsies with brightly coloured dresses and midnight-black hair, with sparkling yet mysterious eyes and gold necklaces and bracelets, were seen. She loved the touches of colour they gave to rows of dilapidated and abandoned stores through the hanging of vivid strips of Turkish gauzes and calicoes across the dusty windows, the thronging of the streets of lovemaking young girls and boys, of surprisingly agile old women and stalwart men with fierce and terrifyingly strange faces.

O tal vez deambulaba por el Lower East Side a través de calles ababarrotadas de acera a acera de judíos, discutiendo, paseando despacio al caer la tarde bajo las luces chillonas de las tiendas que vendían joyas, ropa, comida y entretenimiento.

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