And maybe she does know the truth, that simple ultimate truth we dress up in so many rags all our lives.

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Perhaps, you know, as Anne said, that maybe she just - you know, she's not going to move up.

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As if she were proud of having her heart trampled by him: as if her openness to this trampling were the main thing, maybe the only thing, she cared to have the world know about.

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