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Who were the narrator neighbours ?

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Who were the narrator neighbours?

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The narrator’s neighbours were a retired engraver named Bodwell and his wife.

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Chapter 2.1: The Night the Ghost Got in - Intext [Page 31]

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Samacheer Kalvi English Class 10 SSLC TN Board
Chapter 2.1 The Night the Ghost Got in
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