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O Guarani 22.55 · 22.55

Frightened to break a golden thread

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Assustou-se pois com a necessidade de quebrar um dos fios de ouro que teciam os seus dias inocentes e felizes; sofreu com a idéia de ver em luta duas das afeições calmas e serenas de sua vida.

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She grew frightened, then, at the necessity of breaking one of the threads of gold that wove her innocent and happy days; she suffered at the idea of seeing two of the calm and serene affections of her life in conflict.

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