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O Guarani 19.75 · 19.75

A tear on her copper cheek

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Sentiu que ia perder o filho, orgulho de sua velhice, como Ararê tinha sido o orgulho de sua mocidade. Uma lágrima deslizou pela sua face cor de cobre.

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She felt she was going to lose the son, the pride of her old age, as Ararê had been the pride of her youth. A tear slid down her copper-colored cheek.

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