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Certainly, he was very persuasive. Mr. Bramble had fallen in with the suggestion without demur. In private life he was the mildest and most obliging of men and always yielded to everybody. The very naming of Harold had caused as sacrifice on his part...

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Certainly, he was very persuasive. Mr. Bramble had fallen in with the suggestion without demur. In private life he was the mildest and most obliging of men and always yielded to everybody. The very naming of Harold had caused as sacrifice on his part. 

(a) ‘He’ here stands for whom?

(b) What does the phrase ‘without demur’ mean here?

(c) Who had to sacrifice in the naming of Harold?

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(a) Major Percy Stokes.

(b) Without reluctance or objection.

(c) Mr. Bramble had to sacrifice in the naming of Harold.

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