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A renaissance building known as the palazzo della Dogana (custom-house) because of its 19th century function. | Edificio del renacimiento conocido como el Palazzo della Dogana (aduanas) debido a su función del siglo XIX. |
Among the numerous secular medieval buildings, the monumental Ancienne Douane (old custom-house) stands out. | Place Kléber Entre los numerosos edificios medievales seculares destaca la monumental Ancienne Douane (Aduana antigua). |
Under the sterns of several such ships the shore boat passes, its occupants ducking repeatedly under the sagging stern cables, until in a brief time all are set ashore at the custom-house. | Debajo de las popas de varias tales naves el barco de la orilla pasa, sus inquilinos ducking en varias ocasiones debajo de los cables severos que ceden, hasta que en un breve rato todo se fijan en tierra en el custom-house. |
Then, to keep these 20,000 custom-house officers in health and good humour, it would distribute amongst them 25,000,000 of francs, taken from these blacksmiths, nailsmiths, artisans, and labourers. | Después, para mantener en buena disposición el ánimo de esos veinte mil aduaneros, se les distribuirá veinticinco millones de francos tomados a esos mismos herreros, cerrajeros, herradores artesanos, mecánicos y trabajadores. |
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