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O Guarani 19.97 · 19.97

Where the name Ceci came from

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Ceci era o nome que o índio dava à sua senhora, depois que lhe tinham ensinado que ela se chamava Cecília.

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Ceci was the name the Indian gave his mistress, after they had taught him that she was called Cecília.

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