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O Guarani 21.53 · 21.53

Nature answered him

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A cena que se desenrolava a seus olhos respondeu-lhe; a natureza brasileira, tão rica e brilhante, era a imagem que produzia aquele espírito virgem, como o espelho das águas reflete o azul do céu.

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The scene unfolding before his eyes answered him; Brazilian nature, so rich and brilliant, was the image that produced that virgin spirit, as the mirror of the waters reflects the blue of the sky.

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