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The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3 and 4) given below, when properly sequenced, would yield a coherent paragraph. Decide on the proper sequencing of the order of the sentences and key in the sequence of the four numbers as your answer.1.   They were known for their social isolation, continuous mental torment and the knowledge that dangerous waters would make escape nearly impossible.2.   These islands housed one of the penal colony's most famous convicts: political prisoner Alfred Dreyfus.3.   When it came to prison camps in French Guiana, the Salvation Islands were particularly notorious.4.  And the memoir of another of its inhabitants, Henri Charrière, titled Papillon, would later inspire adaptations depicting the harsh realities of a French prisoner in the 20th century.

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The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3 and 4) given below, when properly sequenced, would yield a coherent paragraph. Decide on the proper sequencing of the order of the sentences and key in the sequence of the four numbers as your answer.1.   They were known for their social isolation, continuous mental torment and the knowledge that dangerous waters would make escape nearly impossible.2.   These islands housed one of the penal colony's most famous convicts: political prisoner Alfred Dreyfus.3.   When it came to prison camps in French Guiana, the Salvation Islands were particularly notorious.4.  And the memoir of another of its inhabitants, Henri Charrière, titled Papillon, would later inspire adaptations depicting the harsh realities of a French prisoner in the 20th century.

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The correct sequence for the sentences to form a coherent paragraph would be 3, 1, 2, 4.

So, the paragraph reads: "When it came to prison camps in French Guiana, the Salvation Islands were particularly notorious. They were known for their social isolation, continuous mental torment and the knowledge that dangerous waters would make escape nearly impossible. These islands housed one of the penal colony's most famous convicts: political prisoner Alfred Dreyfus. And the memoir of another of its inhabitants, Henri Charrière, titled Papillon, would later inspire adaptations depicting the harsh realities of a French prisoner in the 20th century."

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