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Amor de Perdição 3.30 · 3.30

Thadeu questions his daughter

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Thadeu interrogou sua fllha, e acreditou que foi causa á sanha de Domingos Botelho estarem as duas meninas praticando innocentemente, por tregeitos, em coisas de sua idade.

Thadeu questioned his daughter, and believed that the cause of Domingos Botelho's fury was that the two girls had been innocently talking, by signs, about things of their age.

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The morning after the corregedor's outburst, Thereza's father tries to gauge the damage — and, tellingly, decides it was nothing: two little girls trading signs across the street.

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