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... factory where I used to pick up a little money now and again closes . The factory opens , and the noise of the factory drives us crazy . The noise and the smell of rotten guavas . But thank goodness we've got that factory in this ...
... factory where I used to pick up a little money now and again closes . The factory opens , and the noise of the factory drives us crazy . The noise and the smell of rotten guavas . But thank goodness we've got that factory in this ...
Page 83
... factory is practically in the backyard of the house , because if it weren't for the factory we'd have all starved to death a long time ago . Tomasico's guava- paste factory is " the lifeblood of this neighborhood . " Everybody says so ...
... factory is practically in the backyard of the house , because if it weren't for the factory we'd have all starved to death a long time ago . Tomasico's guava- paste factory is " the lifeblood of this neighborhood . " Everybody says so ...
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... factory was closing down for a while . He told us , and he looked very serious about it as he was telling us , that it wasn't just the problem of the guava short- age , either , that made him have to shut down the factory , it was that ...
... factory was closing down for a while . He told us , and he looked very serious about it as he was telling us , that it wasn't just the problem of the guava short- age , either , that made him have to shut down the factory , it was that ...
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