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Question
Was it right for the author’s friend to dismantle the bicycle?
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Solution
The author’s bicycle was in a perfect state there was no use of dismantling its parts by his friend.
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A Request to the Zoo;
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Bassanio: To You, Antonio,
I owe the most, in money and in love;
And from your love, I have a warranty
To unburden all my plots and purposes
How to get clear of all the debts I owe.
Antonio: I pray you, good Bassanio, let me know it;
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(iii) What did Bassanio say to Antonio about 'a lady richly left' in Belmont?
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