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O Guarani 22.61 · 22.61

Peri reads her sorrow

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Vendo sua senhora olhar tristemente o fundo do precipício, Peri compreendeu parte do que passava no seu espírito; sem poder adivinhar como Cecília soubera que o objeto tinha caldo ali, percebeu que a moça sentia por isso um pesar.

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Seeing his mistress gaze sadly at the bottom of the precipice, Peri understood part of what was passing in her spirit; unable to guess how Cecília had learned the object had fallen there, he perceived that the girl felt a grief over it.

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