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O Guarani 20.31 · 20.31

Loredano advances anyway

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Loredano tinha pois razão de hesitar em atacar de frente um inimigo desta força; mas a necessidade urgia, e o italiano era corajoso e ágil também. Endireitou para o cavalheiro, resolvido a morrer ou a salvar a sua vida e a sua fortuna.

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Loredano had, then, reason to hesitate to attack head-on an enemy of this strength; but necessity pressed, and the Italian was brave and agile too. He made straight for the knight, resolved to die or to save his life and his fortune.

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