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Do you think that the old lady would have been so ungenerous if she had known who Saint Peter really was? What would she have done then?
Do you think that the old lady would have been so ungenerous if she had known who Saint Peter really was? What would she have done then?
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No, the old lady would not have been so ungenerous if she had known who Saint Peter really was. Instead, she would have tried to please him with her cakes for the fulfilment of her greedy desires.
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