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O Guarani 17.83 · 17.83

The rescued woman was his mother

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Compreenderam da história de Peri, que uma índia salva havia dois dias por D. Antônio das mãos dos aventureiros e a quem Cecília enchera de presentes de velórios azuis e escarlates, era a mãe do selvagem.

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They understood from Peri's story that an Indian woman, rescued two days earlier by D. Antônio from the adventurers' hands and whom Cecília had showered with gifts of blue and scarlet beads, was the savage's mother.

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