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प्रश्न
How would Miss Meadows usually treat Mary? How did her behavior towards the girl change that day?
उत्तर
Usually, she would receive the flower from her favorite pupil Mary Beazley. She would tuck it in her belt with great tenderness and give a smile to her. The music class would start with a joyful note.
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