A rude syllogism with its own poetry
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Cecília não pôde reprimir um sorriso ouvindo esse silogismo rude, a que a linguagem singela e concisa do índio dava uma certa poesia e originalidade.
Cecília cannot help smiling at Peri's blunt syllogism, to which his plain, terse speech lent a certain poetry.
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