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O Guarani 22.48 · 22.48

Her tears call her back

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Esquecia-se de si para pensar em sua prima; mas as lágrimas que saltaram de seus olhos, e o soluço que fez arfar os seios mimosos a chamaram ao seu próprio sofrimento.

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She forgot herself to think of her cousin; but the tears that sprang from her eyes, and the sob that made her tender breast heave, called her back to her own suffering.

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