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Why did the men rush back to the ship? - English

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Why did the men rush back to the ship?

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The men rushed back to the ship because they saw no river, spring, or any inhabitants on the land.

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अध्याय 7.2: Gulliver's Travels - Reading is fun [पृष्ठ १२०]

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अध्याय 7.2 Gulliver's Travels
Reading is fun | Q 2 | पृष्ठ १२०

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