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O Guarani 13.1 · 13.1

The girls come up from the bath

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Isabel e Cecília que voltavam do banho conversando, aproximaram-se da porta, não sem algum susto do animal; susto que se desfez com o sorriso do velho fidalgo, revendo-se na beleza de sua filha.

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Chapter XIII, 'Revelação' (Revelation). Isabel and Cecília, returning from the bath and chatting, drew near the door — not without some fright at the animal; a fright that dissolved in the old nobleman's smile as he saw himself again in his daughter's beauty.

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