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What was the happiest time of the day for grandmother?

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What was the happiest time of the day for grandmother?

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Half an hour in the afternoon, grandma devoted her time to feeding sparrows. That half-an-hour was the happiest time of the day for grandmother.

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अध्याय 1.1: The Portrait of a Lady - Exercises [पृष्ठ ५]

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अध्याय 1.1 The Portrait of a Lady
Exercises | Q 1. g. | पृष्ठ ५

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