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Who is Reminded of His Past? Why? - English 2 (Literature in English)

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Who is reminded of his past? Why?

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The patriot is reminded of his past because then he was welcomed with roses and myrtle and now the same people are humiliating him and throwing stones at him and are going to hang him.

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