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Do you think the Sultan was really very generous? Why do you say so?

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Do you think the Sultan was really very generous? Why do you say so?

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No, I don’t think the Sultan was generous. He gave all the food to the Barber because his head was half-shaved. This was because he was at the mercy of the Barber.

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Chapter 6.2: The Talkative Barber - Let's talk [Page 106]

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NCERT English - Marigold Class 5
Chapter 6.2 The Talkative Barber
Let's talk | Q 4 | Page 106

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