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What kind of relationship existed between Miss Meadows and the Science Mistress?

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Both hated each other. Science Miss gave her a “Sugary smile” concealing her hostility. But Miss. Meadows inquiries responded to her deception always with a cold grimace.

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अध्याय 5.3: The Singing Lesson - Exercises [पृष्ठ १६५]

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अध्याय 5.3 The Singing Lesson
Exercises | Q A. 2. | पृष्ठ १६५

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