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O Guarani 11.39 · 11.39

Ashamed even of the ray of light

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A inocente menina tinha vergonha até do raio de luz que podia vir espiar o tesouros de beleza que ocultava a cambraia de suas roupagens.

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The innocent girl was ashamed even of the ray of light that might come to spy the treasures of beauty the cambric of her garments hid.

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