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Amor de Perdição 4.124 · 4.124

He'd hoped only for a window

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O que elle pedia era fallar-lhe da rua para a janella do seu quarto, e receava impossivel este prazer, que elle avaliava o maximo.

What he asked was to speak to her from the street up to her bedroom window, and even that joy he feared impossible — he counted it the utmost.

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All he had asked was to speak from the street up to her window — and even that he thought an impossible, crowning joy.

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