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O Guarani 22.91 · 22.91

A reptil in the ravine

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A moça corou; mas o susto reprimiu o pejo; abaixando os olhos sobre o precipício, tinha visto um réptil deslizando pela folhagem e ouvido o murmúrio confuso e sinistro que vinha do fundo do abismo.

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The girl blushed; but fright checked her shame; lowering her eyes over the precipice, she had seen a reptile gliding through the foliage and heard the confused, sinister murmur that rose from the depths of the abyss.

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