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O Guarani 21.20 · 21.20

Swear and your life is spared

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— Vais jurar que amanhã deixarás a casa de D. Antônio de Mariz, e nunca mais porás o pé neste sertão; por tal preço tens a vida salva.

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You will swear that tomorrow you will leave the house of D. Antônio de Mariz, and never again set foot in this backland; at that price your life is spared.

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