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O Guarani 12.69 · 12.69

— Impossible, when Aires just finished it off?

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— Como impossível se Aires Gomes vem de acabá-la agora mesmo! Aires Gomes quis retrucar; mas a dama impôs-lhe silêncio com um gesto.

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'How impossible, if Aires Gomes has just this moment finished it off!' Aires Gomes tried to retort; but the lady imposed silence on him with a gesture.

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