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Amor de Perdição 3.31 · 3.31

The old man excuses her

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Desculpou o velho a criancice de Thereza, admoestando-a a que não voltasse áquella janella.

The old man excused Thereza's childishness, admonishing her not to return to that window.

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Desculpouto excuse, forgiveothe / himvelhooldathe / himcriancicechildishnessdeofThereza,admoestando-ato admonish, warnato / forquethat / whichnãonotvoltasseto returnáquellathat (yonder)janellawindow.

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Thadeu forgives Thereza's 'childishness' with a mild warning — a leniency the narrator will unpick in the next paragraph, for it hides a colder plan.

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