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O Guarani 11.47 · 11.47

The guaximas stir

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Havia meia hora que Cecília estava no banho, quando Peri, que colocado sobre uma árvore não deixava de lançar o olhar ao redor de si, viu na margem oposta as guaximas se agitarem.

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Cecília had been half an hour in the bath when Peri, posted in a tree and never ceasing to cast his eye around, saw the guaxima shrubs on the opposite bank begin to move.

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