Dom Casmurro — Chapter 85, passage by passage
The original Portuguese with a word-by-word English interlinear. Tap any passage.
- 85.1 Such was the confused feeling with which I entered the china shop. The shop… — Entrada na loja de louça
- 85.2 At a corner of the dining room I saw the mother crying; at the… — A um canto da sala de jantar
- 85.3 Let us suspend the pen and go to the window to refresh the memory.… — Suspendamos a pena e vamos à janela
- 85.4 Everything I see outside breathes life: the goat that chews at the foot of… — Tudo o que vejo lá fora respira vida
- 85.5 A boy who flies a paper kite in the alley did not die nor… — Um rapaz empina um papagaio
- 85.6 She would be eighteen or nineteen years old, but you would give her fifteen… — Teria dezoito ou dezenove anos
- 85.7 Go, say everything; he is dead, his relatives are dead, if some exists it… — Diga-se tudo sobre Manduca
- 85.8 Alive he was ugly; dead he seemed horrible to me. When I saw stretched… — Vivo era feio; morto pareceu-me horrível
- 85.9 I don't know what hidden hand compelled me to look another time, even if… — Não sei que mão oculta me compeliu a olhar outra vez
- 85.10 The mother sobbed. I thought of leaving, said I was expected at home, and… — Soluçava a mãe
- 85.11 And quick I left, crossed the shop, and jumped to the street. — E rápido saí, atravessei a loja, e saltei à rua.
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