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Which description fits best with what the cobbler means by the use of the word “recover” as a pun? He cures them and puts a new sole to “cover” them. He uses his work to help him “get over” what he is upset about. He has old shoes himself, so he cannot help anyone else. As a plebeian, he is not allowed to fix his own shoes.

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