Rio Douro
Nos gordos nateiros da beira da água, terras de aluvião tão férteis como as do Nilo, as vegetações tomam proporções fantásticas e lembram uma decoração teatral de mágica. As couves galegas parecem árvores, debaixo das quais se poderia merendar à sombra, e as abóboras têm o volume enorme de grandes mulheres gordas vestidas de amarelo e acocoradas na terra preta. …
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