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Martin Eden

CHAPTER XII
12/16

I have learned a new language since then.

Before that time I talked as that girl talks.

Now I can manage to make myself understood sufficiently in your language to explain that you do not know that other girl's language.

And do you know why she carries herself the way she does?
I think about such things now, though I never used to think about them, and I am beginning to understand--much." "But why does she ?" "She has worked long hours for years at machines.

When one's body is young, it is very pliable, and hard work will mould it like putty according to the nature of the work.


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