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O Guarani 19.102 · 19.102

He says every syllable

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Peri pronunciou claramente o nome da moça com todas as sílabas; isto era tanto mais admirável quanto a sua língua não conhecia quatro letras, das quais uma era o L.

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Peri pronounced the girl's name clearly with all its syllables; this was the more remarkable in that his tongue did not know four letters, of which one was the L.

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