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What gave Prospero a secret pleasure? 

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  1. When Ferdinand was brought there, he and Miranda exchanged looks of wonder, admiration, and love.
  2. Actually, Prospero brought him there for his daughter. Prospero was thrilled to see his daughter's attraction to Ferdinand.
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The Tempest
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Chapter 4.4: The Tempest - Intext questions [Page 110]

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Balbharati My English Coursebook [Marathi] Standard 9 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 4.4 The Tempest
Intext questions | Q 10. | Page 110

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