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O Guarani 17.17 · 17.17

One idea, one movement

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Ver, lançar-se para sua filha, tomá-la nos braços, arrancá-la à morte, foi para D. Antônio de Mariz uma só idéia e um só movimento, que realizou com a força e a impetuosidade do sublime amor de pai, que era toda a sua vida.

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To see, to fling himself toward his daughter, take her in his arms, snatch her from death, was for D. Antônio de Mariz a single idea and a single movement, which he carried out with the force and the impetuosity of the sublime love of a father, that was his whole life.

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