He threw himself into a chair
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e depois de a ter percorrido rapidamente com os olhos lançou-se sobre uma cadeira,
and after running his eyes over it rapidly threw himself onto a chair,
The collapse of a man struck by grief — he takes in the letter at a glance and drops into a chair. Whatever Leôncio's cruelty, the loss of his father is real, and Guimarães lets him have a moment of genuine, uncalculated feeling.
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