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O Guarani 11.24 · 11.24

Peri stopped, a shiver running through him

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Enquanto a menina brincava assim pela várzea, Peri, que a seguia de longe, parou de repente tomado por uma idéia que lhe fez correr pelo corpo um calafrio; lembrara-se do tigre.

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While the girl played thus across the meadow, Peri, who followed her from afar, stopped suddenly, seized by a thought that sent a shiver running through his body: he had remembered the jaguar.

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