You don't ask about your errand?
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— Não me perguntais pelo que me ordenastes, D. Cecília? disse ele à meia voz.
— You don't ask me about what you ordered, D. Cecília? said he, in a low voice.
— You do not ask me about what you ordered, D. Cecília? said he, in a low voice.
He reaches for her attention through the errand — the commissions she asked him to bring back from the city. The low voice makes it intimate: a private transaction between them.
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