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O Guarani 16.3 · 16.3

A waystation on the road

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Havia à beira do caminho que então servia às expedições entre o Rio de Janeiro e o Espírito Santo, um vasto pouso onde habitavam alguns colonos e índios catequizados.

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By the edge of the road that then served the expeditions between Rio de Janeiro and Espírito Santo there was a vast waystation where some settlers and catechized Indians dwelt.

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