Goncalves dias
antonio
[an-taw-nyoo] /ɛ̃ˈtɔ nyʊ/ (show ipa), 1823–64, brazilian poet.
historical examples
written by goncalves dias, who perished by shipwreck in sight of his native sh-r-s.
our little brazilian cousin mary f. nixon-roulet
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