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For what purpose did Aunt Jane wish to use the cheque given by Aunt Jane?

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Jill wished to pay Dr. Martin who had helped her deliver the baby. She owed still 20 dollars more to him. She used ten dollars to pay the doctor.

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पाठ 6.3: Never Never Nest (Play) - Exercises [पृष्ठ १९५]

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पाठ 6.3 Never Never Nest (Play)
Exercises | Q A. 7. | पृष्ठ १९५

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