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Question
Ernest compared the man’s face with the Stone Face. What did he conclude?
Solution
When Ernest compared the man’s face with the Stone Face, he concluded that there was no resemblance. If there was such a likeness as the crowd proclaimed, then Ernest could not recognise it.
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