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A Lion A lion emerged from his lair For a short summer cut to his hair, But the barber he wept, While his customers slept As they waited their turn in the chair. JOSEPH G. FRANCIS - English

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A Lion

A lion emerged from his lair For a short summer cut to his hair, But the barber he wept, While his customers slept As they waited their turn in the chair.

JOSEPH G. FRANCIS

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Solution

Tell some to read the above poem and listen to him/her.

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Chapter 6.2: The Talkative Barber - Let's listen [Page 105]

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NCERT English - Marigold Class 5
Chapter 6.2 The Talkative Barber
Let's listen | Q 1 | Page 105

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