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O Guarani 11.50 · 11.50

Across the aerial bridge

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Seguiu rapidamente pelos ramos das árvores, atravessou o rio sobre essa ponte aérea, e conseguiu, escondido pelas folhas, colocar-se perpendicularmente ao lagar onde ainda se fazia sentir a oscilação dos arbustos.

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He went swiftly along the branches, crossed the river over that aerial bridge, and, hidden by the leaves, managed to place himself directly above the pool where the bushes were still trembling.

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