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O Guarani 16.44 · 16.44

A tale of riches

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" Ele, que havia muito viajado pelo sertão e se dera à vida de aventureiro, falou-me um dia de tentarmos uma expedição, cujo resultado seria grande riqueza para nós ambos.

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He, who had traveled much through the backlands and had taken up the life of an adventurer, spoke to me one day of our attempting an expedition whose outcome would be great wealth for us both.

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