A ESCRAVA ISAURA

A Escrava Isaura 6.144 · 6.144

To be rid of him at last

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Um dia enfim para se ver livre das importunações e supplicas de Miguel,

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One day at last, to be free of Miguel's importunities and entreaties,

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The master relents only out of annoyance — to get some peace from the endless begging. Even the opening for Isaura's freedom is granted in bad faith, a way of brushing off a pest rather than an act of mercy.

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