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O Guarani 11.58 · 11.58

An índia's shape slips into the brush

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Ele beijou as pistolas ainda fumegantes e ia responder, quando a dois passos surgiu de entre a touça o vulto de uma índia que sumiu-se ligeiramente no mato.

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He kissed the still-smoking pistols and was about to answer, when two steps off there rose from the thicket the shape of an índia who slipped lightly away into the brush.

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