Does it depend on me alone?
Read the full text in our reader
mas acaso depende isso de mim sómente?
'but does that, by chance, depend on me alone?'
The excuse takes shape: it is not up to him. He hides behind his father's legal ownership of Isaura, converting his own will into a matter of paperwork. Deflection dressed as powerlessness.
Read the full commentary — and tap any word for its dictionary entry — in the interlinear reader.
Open A Escrava Isaura 6.34 in the full reader
Always open passages in the reader
You are reading a page of the A Escrava Isaura — the whole book is free in our interlinear reader.
The Great Library Project presses the classics in their original languages, glossed word by word — free to read, always. Browse the whole library.
Also on our shelves:
A Escrava Isaura 6.34 — The Great Library Project interlinear edition · greatlibraryproject.com/book/escravaisaura/6.34/