Off the bank, into the woods
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A pequena cavalgata tinha deixado a margem do rio, que não offerecia mais caminho, e tomou por uma estreita picada aberta na matta.
The little cavalcade had left the river's edge, which offered no further path, and turned onto a narrow trail cut through the forest.
The little cavalcade had left the river's edge, which offered no further path, and turned onto a narrow trail cut through the forest.
The party leaves the open riverbank for the closed green tunnel of the forest — a change of scene that hands the next passages over to Alencar's famous woodland description, and tightens the world around the travelers.
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