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  • El hombre quiere ser pescado y pájaro, la serpiente quisiera tener alas, el perro es un león desorientado, el ingeniero quiere ser poeta, la mosca estudia para golondrina, el poeta trata de imitar la mosca, pero el gato quiere ser sólo gato

    veruscio Diary Entry veruscio 2008

  • La golondrina peregrina, illustrated by Sara Rojo, Aldeasa.

    Breakfast in Bed desayunoencama 2004

  • In the afternoon we heard marimba-playing; the instrument was called _la golondrina_ and cost the owner forty-three pesos.

    In Indian Mexico (1908) Frederick Starr 1895

  • The name by which it is best known in Manila is "golondrina."

    The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Jerome Beers Thomas 1891

  • Well; "Una golondrina no hace verano": One swallow does not make summer, as Sancho

    Wanderings in South America Charles Waterton 1823

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