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O Guarani 22.42 · 22.42

Bound from knee to shoulder

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Quando o escudeiro voltou a si da vertigem, uma rodilha de cipós ligava-o ao tronco desde o joelho até os ombros; o índio seguira seu caminho placidamente.

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When the squire came to himself from the vertigo, a coil of vines bound him to the trunk from the knee to the shoulders; the Indian had gone on his way placidly.

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