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O Guarani 14.47 · 14.47

He listens to the breast of the earth

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Apenas formulou este pensamento, Peri deitou-se e auscultou o seio da terra por muito tempo; duas vezes ergueu a cabeça julgando iludir-se e encostou de novo o ouvido ao chão.

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Scarcely had he formed this thought, Peri lay down and listened to the breast of the earth for a long time; twice he raised his head, thinking himself deceived, and put his ear to the ground again.

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