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The conversation the author had with an acquaintance most likely occurred:


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Okay A ct reading s spyros Here we go Three

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of ten Continuing with lewis carroll The conversation the author

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had with an acquaintance most likely occurred win Okay so

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let's think about this The author recalls conversation he had

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with a friend of carol's who knew the author was

00:25

researching and you know for the biography here So the

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conversation must have happened after childhood and after carol's life

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became noteworthy So get rid of a and c off

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the bat there It wouldn't make sense for them to

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talk after the biography was written So get rid of

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the we're just seeing if you were paying attention since

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conversation is included in the biography Well it couldn't have

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happened after it was written right So the answer is

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b before the biography was written and really you could

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have not even read the passage and probably gotten this 00:00:55.054 --> [endTime] answer right

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