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Why had Framton Nuttel come to the “rural retreat”?

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Why had Framton Nuttel come to the “rural retreat”?

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Framton Nuttel had come to the “rural retreat” to undergo a nerve cure.

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Chapter 7: The Open Window - Comprehension Check [Page 57]

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Chapter 7 The Open Window
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