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O Guarani 9.19 · 9.19

Pale, bent over the abyss

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Pálido, com os olhos ardentes e os dentes cerrados, pendido sobre o precipício, seguia as menores evoluções da sombra.

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Loredano watches: pale, eyes burning, teeth clenched, leaning over the precipice, following the shadow's least movement.

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