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Describe the photographer.

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The photographer was a drooping man in a gray suit. He had dim eyes as a natural scientist.

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अध्याय 4.3: With the Photographer - Exercises [पृष्ठ १३५]

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सामाचीर कलवी English Class 11 TN Board
अध्याय 4.3 With the Photographer
Exercises | Q 1. b. | पृष्ठ १३५

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i am sending you a photograph of my newest pet frisky is a bulldog and a very playful puppy by next summer he should be old enough to go with us on our long walks i m sure you are looking forward to seeing him I know you will like him

warm regards
sanju


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