The old man pressed her to his heart
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— Sim, querida Isaura!— disse o velho apertando-a contra o coração.
'Yes, dear Isaura!' said the old man, pressing her against his heart.
The embrace — the whole chapter's love made physical, father and daughter heart to heart. Guimarães lets the reunion crest here, at its warmest, so that the letter about to arrive will strike from the height of their joy.
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