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and vividly explained  to  us, the message which     Josephite classmates reached various places and
          it carried was very loud and deep still ringing in   positions in their journey of life. After the advent
          the ears of  class  8th  A  students.  It still  lingers   of digital renaissance it was easier to be in touch
          in my mind and I never waste the opportunity of      around the globe but sometimes a pain. Anyway,
          narrating  it  to anybody, young or old stressing    I traced out my English teacher, her whereabouts
          that we all should love our fellow being with the    and her current location.
          feel I experienced as I first heard this in my 8 th
          grade (many would think I was on the lesser IQ       Finally after many years I decided to call her as I
          side).  I am sure  all  reading this  would go back   got her phone number. The bell on the other side
          and refer on Abu Ben Adam. Sr. Mercy would sit       rang with  a shrill  sound, I could  hear my heart
          on the backbench  watching  all  of us  as  we did   beats..lab..dab..I felt I missed a beat in my anxiety
          our Grammar exercises. The backbenchers were         mode,  but  finally  on  the  other  side  the  voice
          incredibly proud as their best teacher always to     sounded…”Hello…”I shrieked out in excitement…
          share some jokes, which she made it a point to       ”Sister, it’s me your student” and the words came
          laugh even though many of us knew that it literally   out as a flurry. I never bothered to find out if my
          made her cry, invaded their abode of erudition,      shriek made her deaf at least for a fraction of a
          amusement, and impishness. Years flew by; all our    second. I could not stop as I was in excitement,
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