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Princess September kept her window open day and night. How did it help the Princess herself?

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Princess September kept her window open day and night.

How did it help the Princess herself?

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Solution

Sleeping with the window open proved to be very good for the princess as she grew extremely beautiful because of this reason.

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Chapter 5: Princess September - Comprehension Check [Page 43]

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NCERT English - It So Happened Class 8
Chapter 5 Princess September
Comprehension Check | Q 5. (ii) | Page 43

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