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O Guarani 16.69 · 16.69

The sick man dying away

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O enfermo agonizava sempre; os soluços extremos da vida que se apaga como a lâmpada que bruxuleia, agitavam apenas o corpo enregelado.

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The sick man lay dying still; the last sobs of a life going out like a flickering lamp barely stirred the frozen body.

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