But what sort of woman
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— Mas é preciso ver que casta de mulher é esta, uma selvagem...
— But one has to consider what kind of woman she is — a savage...
Aires Gomes tries the racial excuse: one must consider what kind of woman she was — a savage.
The squire voices the settlers' racism plainly. His master's reply will be, for 1857, a startling declaration of the Indian's humanity.
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