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We judge people around us, based on their qualities and actions. We brand some people as good and some bad. What qualities, do you think, characterise a gentleman? Some of them may be merely

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We judge people around us, based on their qualities and actions. We brand some people as good and some bad. What qualities, do you think, characterise a gentleman? Some of them may be merely external and some others internal

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अध्याय 3.3: The Hour of Truth (Play) - Warm Up [पृष्ठ ९५]

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सामाचीर कलवी English Class 12 TN Board
अध्याय 3.3 The Hour of Truth (Play)
Warm Up | Q a) | पृष्ठ ९५

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