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“Men are very clumsy,” said she. “I know you were on every train. I thought you were going to speak to me, and I’m glad you didn’t”. (а) Who is she talking to and when? (b) How had John A. Pescud chased her?
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“Men are very clumsy,” said she. “I know you were on every train. I thought you were going to speak to me, and I’m glad you didn’t”.
(а) Who is she talking to and when?
(b) How had John A. Pescud chased her?
(c) Give the meaning of ‘clumsy’.
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01/02/2021 11:46 am

(a) She is talking to John A. Pescud when the latter approaches her at her home.
(b) John A. Pescud had chased her, changing cars and taxis until he reached her home.
(c) ‘awkward’.
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