Question

What was the discovery that had astonished the vicar?
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Answer 1

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The discovery that astonished the vicar was that the verger could neither read nor write . The vicar did not know that Albert Edward was completely an illiterate person. He could not imagine a verger in ST.

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Answer 2

The fact that the verger could neither read nor write surprised the vicar. Explanation:

The new vicar was astonished at the fact that the verger could neither read nor write . The vicar further said that he had no complaint to make against Albert Edward for his work and that he had the highest opinion of both his capacity and character . But still, he could not have an illiterate verger at a church like St. Peter's Neville square.