A melhora de Capitu
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Se estiver pior, desces. Capitu estava melhor e até boa. Confessou-me que apenas tivera uma dor de cabeça de nada, mas agravara o padecimento para que eu fosse divertir-me.
If it gets worse, you come down. Capitu was better and even well. She confessed to me that she had only had a slight headache, but she had aggravated the suffering so that I would go amuse myself.
The narrator describes Capitu's improvement and her confession about exaggerating her illness.
The narrator reports that Capitu is feeling better and admits she exaggerated her illness to encourage him to go out and enjoy himself.
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