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    The narrator always held the work made by Mr. Gessler in high regards. He said they were too beautiful- the pair of pumps, so inexpressibly slim, the patent leathers with cloth tops, making water come into one’s mouth, the tall brown riding boots with marvelous sooty glow- all seemed mysterious andRead more

    The narrator always held the work made by Mr. Gessler in high regards. He said they were too beautiful- the pair of pumps, so inexpressibly slim, the patent leathers with cloth tops, making water come into one’s mouth, the tall brown riding boots with marvelous sooty glow- all seemed mysterious and wonderful to him. The quality of the shoes made by the Gessler Brothers is so good that it was not easy to wear them out and one can keep on wearing them for two years or more. They took a lot of time to create the shoes but made the best boots in London.

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    Mr. Gessler seemed to be against the big firms. He said that those big firms have no self respect. They were all trash. They get all the customers by advertisements and promotions and take away work from hardworking people like the Gessler Brothers. Those big firms don’t prefer quality but fashionabRead more

    Mr. Gessler seemed to be against the big firms. He said that those big firms have no self respect. They were all trash. They get all the customers by advertisements and promotions and take away work from hardworking people like the Gessler Brothers. Those big firms don’t prefer quality but fashionable, if less comfortable, shoes.

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    The moral of the story is dedication and commitment towards one’s work. The Gessler Brothers, throughout the entire story, remained true to themselves and their work, despite suffering heavy losses. Even if they suffered at the end, Gessler Brothers made the best boots in London. Mr. Gessler had saiRead more

    The moral of the story is dedication and commitment towards one’s work. The Gessler Brothers, throughout the entire story, remained true to themselves and their work, despite suffering heavy losses. Even if they suffered at the end, Gessler Brothers made the best boots in London. Mr. Gessler had said that for him shoemaking was an art and he performed his work with dedication. Their shoes were of such fine quality that one could not easily wear them out. One must work with dedication and passion, so that even if they die, one day, their name like the Gessler Brothers will carry on.

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    The Gessler Brothers were German shoemakers who made the best shoes in a London. They valued the quality of their boots over anything else. The narrator always remembered them because of their hardworking nature and their integrity. Despite facing tough competitions from the big firms, the quality oRead more

    The Gessler Brothers were German shoemakers who made the best shoes in a London. They valued the quality of their boots over anything else. The narrator always remembered them because of their hardworking nature and their integrity. Despite facing tough competitions from the big firms, the quality of their work did not change. Though eventually they lost in the big run, the narrator had never seen or worn shoes like the ones made by the Gessler Brothers. So fine was their quality that one could not easily wear them out and unlike the big firms, they didn’t take help of advertisements, even if they suffered heavy losses. They remained true to themselves and to their work till the very end.

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    Lucifer better to reign in hell than to serve in heaven

    Mrs. Gordon is very ill and Mr. Gordon is worried about her life. In context, Mr. Gordon emphasized the importance of tim. If you don't find a doctor as soon as possible, Mrs. Gordon may die.

    Mrs. Gordon is very ill and Mr. Gordon is worried about her life. In context, Mr. Gordon emphasized the importance of tim. If you don’t find a doctor as soon as possible, Mrs. Gordon may die.

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    Lucifer better to reign in hell than to serve in heaven

    The narrator of the story Black Aeroplane faces several difficulties while flying in the storm As the narrator is flying, heavy snow and sleet storm begins. Slippery runways are making it difficult to land. The runway lights are not working. The landing gear is stuck. Flight instruments are not funcRead more

    The narrator of the story Black Aeroplane faces several difficulties while flying in the storm

    • As the narrator is flying, heavy snow and sleet storm begins.
    • Slippery runways are making it difficult to land.
    • The runway lights are not working.
    • The landing gear is stuck.
    • Flight instruments are not functioning.
    • A defective compass is causing the plane to fly around in a circle.
    • The plane is running out of fuel.
    • The landing gear suddenly gives way causing the plane to crash.
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    Robinson Crusoe marries and begets 3 children. He again makes a voyage to the East Indies and on the way, he goes to the island colonized by him. Later on, he goes to Brazil and sends some women for the people on the island to serve them as wives or slaves. Robinson Crusoe Summary

    Robinson Crusoe marries and begets 3 children. He again makes a voyage to the East Indies and on the way, he goes to the island colonized by him. Later on, he goes to Brazil and sends some women for the people on the island to serve them as wives or slaves.

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    The narrator had known the Gessler brothers since his youth. His father used to visit Gessler Brothers for shoes and would also bring narrator along with him. This is how narrator become well acquainted with them. Read summary of this story.

    The narrator had known the Gessler brothers since his youth. His father used to visit Gessler Brothers for shoes and would also bring narrator along with him. This is how narrator become well acquainted with them.

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