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O Guarani 21.85 · 21.85

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Álvaro quis insistir; mas o índio não lhe deu tempo; meteu-se de novo pelo mato; enquanto o moço subia a escada, ele fazia uma volta ao redor da casa e ganhava o lado para onde dava o quarto de Cecília.

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Álvaro tried to insist; but the Indian gave him no time; he plunged again into the woods; while the young man climbed the stairs, he made a circuit around the house and gained the side onto which Cecília's room looked.

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