Why did the Bishop sell the silver salt-cellars? - Vidyadip

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Why did the Bishop sell the silver salt-cellars?

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The Bishop was a kind, selfless and generous man. He was always ready to help others. When he came to know that Mere Gringoire was unable to pay her rent, he sold his silver salt cellars and sent the amount to Mere Gringoire so that she could pay the rent.

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