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प्रश्न
What is the condition of the window described in the poem?
पर्याय
It is sparkling with its new glass panes
Three panes of it are cracked
All panes of it are broken off
The children playing cricket have broken the window completely
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उत्तर
Three panes of it are cracked
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| Portia: | ... Lorenzo, I commit into your hands The husbandry and manage of my house Until my lord's return: for mine own part, I have toward heaven breathed a secret vow To live in prayer and contemplation, Only attended by Nerissa here, Until her husband and my lord's return. |
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