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O Guarani 11.66 · 11.66

A cabuíba weeping opal oil

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Era uma cabuíba de alta grandeza que se elevava pelo cimo da floresta, e de cujo tronco cinzento borbulhava um óleo cor de opala que desfiava em lágrimas.

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It was a cabuíba of great height rising to the top of the forest, and from whose gray trunk bubbled an opal-colored oil that unraveled in tears.

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