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O Guarani 17.48 · 17.48

Nothing made him smile

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" Peri ouviu e não respondeu; nem a voz de sua mãe, nem o canto dos guerreiros, nem o amor das mulheres, o fez sorrir.

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"Periouviuoh-VEE-ooheardeeeandnãonowngdid notrespondeuhesh-pon-DE-ooanswer;nemnengneitheraathevozvoshvoicededeofsuaSOO-ahismãemayngmother,nemnengnorooothecantoKAN-toosongdosdooshof theguerreirosge-HAY-rooshwarriors,nemnengnoroootheamora-MORlovedasdashof themulheresmoo-LYE-reshwomen,ooohimfezfeshmadesorrirso-HEERsmile.

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Peri heard and did not answer; neither the voice of his mother, nor the song of the warriors, nor the love of the women, made him smile.

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