«Beaten by a worthier man»
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e eu folgaria muito de me vêr vencido por quem tivesse merecimentos que eu não tenho aos seus olhos.
and I would be very glad to see myself beaten by one who had merits I lack in your eyes.
He would gladly lose, he says, to a rival with merits he lacks in her eyes — courtesy edged with self-pity.
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