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,AU?OR 3 ,LEO ,TOL/OY 

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,! SECOND CLASS ( UN=TUNATES :OM ,I ALSO EXPECT$ TO ASSI/ LAT] ON1 W]E ! DISSOLUTE WOM52 !RE W]E A V]Y GREAT MANY ( !M1 ( ALL SORTS1 9 ! ,RZHAN(F H\SE--FROM ?OSE :O W]E Y\NG & :O RESEMBL$ WOM51 TO OLD ONES1 :O W]E FRI<TFUL & HORRIBLE1 & :O HAD LO/ EV]Y SEMBLANCE ( HUMANITY4  ,! HOPE ( BE+ ( ASSI/ANCE TO !SE WOM51 :I* ,I HAD NOT AT FIR/ 5T]TA9$1 OCCURR$ TO ME LAT]4  ,?IS WAS 9 ! MIDDLE ( \R R\NDS4  ,WE HAD ALREADY WORK$ \T SEV]AL ME*ANICAL TRICKS ( PROC$URE4 

,:5 WE 5T]$ A NEW E/ABLI%M5T1 WE IMM$IATELY QUE/ION$ ! L&LADY ( ! AP>TM5T2 ONE ( US SAT D[N1 CLE>+ SOME SORT ( A PLACE = HIMSELF :]E HE C\LD WRITE1 & ANO!R P5ETRAT$ ! CORN]S1 & QUE/ION$ EA* MAN 9 ALL ! NOOKS ( ! AP>TM5T SEP>ATELY1 & REPORT$ ! FACTS TO ! ONE :O DID ! WRIT+4 

,ON 5T]+ A SET ( ROOMS 9 ! BASEM5T1 A /UD5T W5T TO HUNT UP ! L&LADY1 :ILE ,I BEGAN TO 9T]ROGATE ALL :O REMA9$ 9 ! PLACE4  ,! AP>TM5T WAS ?US >RANG$3 9 ! C5T] WAS A ROOM SIX >%9S SQU>E1 .<#e#i.> & A SMALL OV54  ,FROM ! OV5 RADIAT$ F\R P>TITIONS1 =M+ F\R T9Y COMP>TM5TS4  ,9 ! FIR/1 ! 5TRANCE SLIP1 :I* HAD F\R BUNKS1 !RE W]E TWO P]SONS--AN OLD MAN & A WOMAN4  ,IMM$IATELY ADJO9+ ?IS1 WAS A RA!R LONG SLIP ( A ROOM2 9 IT WAS ! L&LORD1 A Y\NG FELL[1 DRESS$ 9 A SLEEVELESS GRAY WOOL5 JACKET1 A GOOD-LOOK+1 V]Y PALE CITIZ54 .<#f.>  ,ON ! LEFT ( ! FIR/ CORN]1 WAS A ?IRD T9Y *AMB]2 !RE WAS ONE P]SON ASLEEP !RE1 PROBABLY A DRUNK5 PEASANT1 & A WOMAN 9 A P9K BL\SE :I* WAS LOOSE 9 FRONT & CLOSE-FITT+ BEH9D4  ,! F\R? *AMB] WAS BEH9D ! P>TITION2 ! 5TRANCE TO IT WAS FROM ! L&LORD'S COMP>TM5T4 

,! /UD5T W5T 9TO ! L&LORD'S ROOM1 & ,I REMA9$ 9 ! 5TRANCE COMP>TM5T1 & QUE/ION$ ! OLD MAN & WOMAN4  ,! OLD MAN HAD BE5 A MA/]-PR9T]1 BUT N[ HAD NO MEANS ( LIVELIHOOD4  ,! WOMAN WAS ! WIFE ( A COOK4  ,I W5T TO ! ?IRD COMP>TM5T1 & QUE/ION$ ! WOMAN 9 ! BL\SE AB\T ! SLEEP+ MAN4  ,%E SAID ?AT HE WAS A VISITOR4  ,I ASK$ ! WOMAN :O %E WAS4  ,%E REPLI$ ?AT %E WAS A ,MOSC[ PEASANT4  0,:AT IS Y\R BUS9ESS80  ,%E BUR/ 9TO A LAU<1 & DID NOT ANSW] ME4  0,:AT DO Y\ LIVE ON80 ,I REPEAT$1 ?9K+ ?AT %E HAD NOT UND]/OOD MY QUE/ION4  0,I SIT 9 ! TAV]NS10 %E SAID4  ,I DID NOT COMPREH5D1 & AGA9 ,I 9QUIR$3 0,:AT IS Y\R MEANS ( LIVELIHOOD80  ,%E MADE NO REPLY & LAU<$4  ,WOM5'S VOICES 9 ! F\R? COMP>TM5T :I* WE HAD NOT YET 5T]$1 JO9$ 9 ! LAU<4  ,! L&LORD EM]G$ FROM HIS CAB9 & /EPP$ UP TO US4  ,HE HAD EVID5TLY HE>D MY QUE/IONS & ! WOMAN'S REPLIES4  ,HE CA/ A /]N GLANCE AT ! WOMAN & TURN$ TO ME3 0,%E IS A PRO/ITUTE10 SAID HE1 APP>5TLY PLEAS$ ?AT HE KNEW ! WORD 9 USE 9 ! LANGUAGE ( ! AU?ORITIES1 & ?AT HE C\LD PRON\NCE IT CORRECTLY4  ,& HAV+ SAID ?IS1 ) A RESPECTFUL & B>ELY P]CEPTIBLE SMILE ( SATISFACTION ADDRESS$ TO ME1 HE TURN$ TO ! WOMAN4  ,& NO SOON] HAD HE TURN$ TO H]1 ?AN HIS :OLE FACE ALT]$4  ,HE SAID1 9 A PECULI>1 SCORNFUL1 HA/Y TONE1 SU* AS IS EMPLOY$ T[>DS DOGS3 0,:AT DO Y\ JABB] 9 ?AT C>ELESS WAY =8  ',I SIT 9 ! TAV]NS4'  ,Y\ DO SIT 9 ! TAV]NS1 & ?AT MEANS1 TO TALK BUS9ESS1 ?AT Y\ >E A PRO/ITUTE10 & AGA9 HE UTT]$ ! WORD4  0,%E DOES NOT KN[ ! NAME = H]SELF40  ,?IS TONE (F5D$ ME4  0,IT IS NOT \R PLACE TO ABUSE H]10 SAID ,I4  0,IF ALL ( US LIV$ ACCORD+ TO ! LAWS ( ,GOD1 !RE W\LD BE NONE ( !SE WOM540 

0,?AT'S ! V]Y PO9T10 SAID ! L&LORD1 ) AN AWKW>D SMILE4 

0,!RE=E1 WE %\LD NOT REPROA* BUT PITY !M4  ,>E !Y TO BLAME80 

,I DO NOT RECOLLECT JU/ :AT ,I SAID1 BUT ,I DO REMEMB] ?AT ,I WAS VEX$ BY ! SCORNFUL TONE ( ! L&LORD ( !SE QU>T]S :I* W]E FILL$ ) WOM51 :OM HE CALL$ PRO/ITUTES1 & ?AT ,I FELT COMPASSION = ?IS WOMAN1 & ?AT ,I GAVE EXPRESSION TO BO? FEEL+S4  ,NO SOON] HAD ,I SPOK5 ?US1 ?AN ! BO>DS ( ! B$ 9 ! NEXT COMP>TM5T1 :5CE ! LAU< HAD PROCE$$1 BEGAN TO CREAK1 & ABOVE ! P>TITION1 :I* DID NOT REA* TO ! CEIL+1 !RE APPE>$ A WOMAN'S CURLY & DI%EVEL$ HEAD1 ) SMALL1 SWOLL5 EYES1 & A %9+1 R$ FACE1 FOLL[$ BY A SECOND1 & !N BY A ?IRD4  ,!Y W]E EVID5TLY /&+ ON !IR B$S1 & ALL ?REE W]E CRAN+ !IR NECKS1 & HOLD+ !IR BREA? ) /RA9$ ATT5TION1 & GAZ+ SIL5TLY AT US4 

,A TR\BL$ PAUSE 5SU$4  ,! /UD5T1 :O HAD BE5 SMIL+ UP TO ?IS TIME1 BECAME S]I\S2 ! L&LORD GREW CONFUS$ & DROPP$ HIS EYES4  ,ALL ! WOM5 HELD !IR BREA?1 />$ AT ME1 & WAIT$4  ,I WAS MORE EMB>RASS$ ?AN ANY ( !M4  ,I HAD NOT1 9 ! LEA/1 ANTICIPAT$ ?AT A *ANCE REM>K W\LD PRODUCE SU* AN EFFECT4  ,LIKE ,EZEKIEL'S FIELD ( DEA?1 /REWN ) DEAD M5'S BONES1 !RE WAS A QUIV] AT ! T\* ( ! SPIRIT1 & ! DEAD BONES /IRR$4  ,I HAD UTT]$ AN UNPREM$ITAT$ WORD ( LOVE & SYMPA?Y1 & ?IS WORD HAD ACT$ ON ALL AS ?\< !Y HAD ONLY BE5 WAIT+ = ?IS V]Y REM>K1 9 ORD] ?AT !Y MI<T CEASE TO BE CORPSES & MI<T LIVE4  ,!Y ALL />$ AT ME1 & WAIT$ = :AT W\LD COME NEXT4  ,!Y WAIT$ = ME TO UTT] ?OSE WORDS1 & TO P]=M ?OSE ACTIONS BY REASON ( :I* !SE BONES MI<T DRAW TOGE!R1 CLO! !MSELVES ) FLE%1 & SPR+ 9TO LIFE4  ,BUT ,I FELT ?AT ,I HAD NO SU* WORDS1 NO SU* ACTIONS1 BY MEANS ( :I* ,I C\LD CONT9UE :AT ,I HAD BEGUN2 ,I WAS CONSCI\S1 9 ! DEP?S ( MY S\L1 ?AT ,I HAD LI$ .<?AT ,I WAS JU/ LIKE !M.>1 .<#f#b.> & !RE WAS NO?+ FUR!R = ME TO SAY2 & ,I BEGAN TO 9SCRIBE ON ! C>DS ! NAMES & CALL+S ( ALL ! P]SONS 9 ?IS SET ( AP>TM5TS4 

,?IS 9CID5T L$ ME 9TO A FRE% DILEMMA1 TO ! ?\<T ( H[ !SE UN=TUNATES ALSO MI<T BE HELP$4  ,9 MY SELF-DELUSION1 ,I FANCI$ ?AT ?IS W\LD BE V]Y EASY4  ,I SAID TO MYSELF3 0,H]E1 WE WILL MAKE A NOTE ( ALL !SE WOM5 ALSO1 & LAT] ON :5 WE .<,I DID NOT SPECIFY TO MYSELF :O 0WE0 W]E.> WRITE EV]Y ?+ \T1 WE WILL ATT5D TO !SE P]SONS TOO40  ,I IMAG9$ ?AT WE1 ! V]Y ONES :O HAVE BR\<T & HAVE BE5 BR++ !SE WOM5 TO ?IS CONDITION = SEV]AL G5]ATIONS1 W\LD TAKE ?\<T SOME F9E DAY & RE=M ALL ?IS4  ,BUT1 9 ! MEAN TIME1 IF ,I HAD ONLY RECALL$ MY CONV]SATION ) ! DISREPUTABLE WOMAN :O HAD BE5 ROCK+ ! BABY ( ! FEV]-/RICK5 PATI5T1 ,I MI<T HAVE COMPREH5D$ ! FULL EXT5T ( ! FOLLY ( SU* A SUPPOSITION4 

,:5 WE SAW ?IS WOMAN ) ! BABY1 WE ?\<T ?AT IT WAS H] *ILD4  ,TO ! QUE/ION1 0,:O WAS %E80 %E HAD REPLI$ 9 A /RAI<T=W>D WAY ?AT %E WAS UNM>RI$4  ,%E DID NOT SAY--A PRO/ITUTE4  ,ONLY ! MA/] ( ! AP>TM5T MADE USE ( ?AT FRI<TFUL WORD4  ,! SUPPOSITION ?AT %E HAD A *ILD SUGGE/$ TO ME ! IDEA ( REMOV+ H] FROM H] POSITION4  ,I 9QUIR$3 

0,IS ?IS Y\R *ILD80 

0,NO1 IT BELONGS TO ?AT WOMAN YOND]40 

0,:Y >E Y\ TAK+ C>E ( IT80 

0,BECAUSE %E ASK$ ME2 %E IS DY+40 

,AL?\< MY SUPPOSITION PROV$ TO BE ]RONE\S1 ,I CONT9U$ MY CONV]SATION ) H] 9 ! SAME SPIRIT4  ,I BEGAN TO QUE/ION H] AS TO :O %E WAS1 & H[ %E HAD COME TO SU* A /ATE4  ,%E RELAT$ H] HI/ORY V]Y READILY & SIMPLY4  ,%E WAS A ,MOSC[ MYE%*ANKA1 ! DAU<T] ( A FACTORY H&4  ,%E HAD BE5 LEFT AN ORPHAN1 & HAD BE5 ADOPT$ BY AN AUNT4  ,FROM H] AUNT'S %E HAD BEGUN TO FREQU5T ! TAV]NS4  ,! AUNT WAS N[ DEAD4  ,:5 ,I ASK$ H] :E!R %E DID NOT WI% TO ALT] H] MODE ( LIFE1 MY QUE/ION1 EVID5TLY1 DID NOT EV5 >\SE H] 9T]E/4  ,H[ CAN ONE TAKE AN 9T]E/ 9 ! PROPOSITION ( A MAN1 9 REG>D TO SOME?+ ABSOLUTELY IMPOSSIBLE8  ,%E LAU<$1 & SAID3 0,& :O W\LD TAKE ME 9 ) MY YELL[ TICKET80 

0,WELL1 BUT IF A PLACE C\LD BE F\ND SOME:]E AS COOK80 SAID ,I4 

,?IS ?\<T OCCURR$ TO ME BECAUSE %E WAS A /\T1 RUDDY WOMAN1 ) A K9DLY1 R\ND1 & RA!R /UPID FACE4  ,COOKS >E (T5 LIKE ?AT4  ,MY WORDS EVID5TLY DID NOT PLEASE H]4  ,%E REPEAT$3 

0,A COOK--BUT ,I DON'T KN[ H[ TO MAKE BREAD10 SAID %E1 & %E LAU<$4  ,%E SAID ?AT %E DID NOT KN[ H[2 BUT ,I SAW FROM ! EXPRESSION ( H] C\NT5ANCE ?AT %E DID NOT WI% TO BECOME A COOK1 ?AT %E REG>D$ ! POSITION & CALL+ ( A COOK AS L[4 

,?IS WOMAN1 :O 9 ! SIMPLE/ POSSIBLE MANN] WAS SACRIFIC+ EV]Y ?+ ?AT %E HAD = ! SICK WOMAN1 LIKE ! WID[ 9 ! ,GOSPELS1 AT ! SAME TIME1 LIKE MANY ( H] COMPANIONS1 REG>D$ ! POSITION ( A P]SON :O WORKS AS L[ & DES]V+ ( SCORN4  ,%E HAD BE5 BR\<T UP TO LIVE NOT BY WORK1 BUT BY ?IS LIFE :I* WAS CONSID]$ ! NATURAL ONE = H] BY ?OSE AB\T H]4  ,9 ?AT LAY H] MIS=TUNE4  ,& %E FELL 9 ) ?IS MIS=TUNE & CLUNG TO H] POSITION4  ,?IS L$ H] TO FREQU5T ! TAV]NS4  ,:I* ( US--MAN OR WOMAN--WILL CORRECT H] FALSE VIEW ( LIFE8  ,:]E AMONG US >E ! PEOPLE TO BE F\ND :O >E CONV9C$ ?AT EV]Y LABORI\S LIFE IS MORE WOR?Y ( RESPECT ?AN AN IDLE LIFE1--:O >E CONV9C$ ( ?IS1 & :O LIVE 9 CON=MITY ) ?IS BELIEF1 & :O 9 CON=MITY ) ?IS CONVICTION VALUE & RESPECT PEOPLE8  ,IF ,I HAD ?\<T ( ?IS1 ,I MI<T HAVE UND]/OOD ?AT NEI!R ,I1 NOR ANY O!R P]SON AMONG MY ACQUA9TANCES1 C\LD HEAL ?IS COMPLA9T4 

,I MI<T HAVE UND]/OOD ?AT !SE AMAZ$ & AFFECT$ HEADS ?RU/ OV] ! P>TITION 9DICAT$ ONLY SURPRISE AT ! SYMPA?Y EXPRESS$ = !M1 BUT NOT 9 ! LEA/ A HOPE ( RECLAMATION FROM !IR DISSOLUTE LIFE4  ,!Y DO NOT P]CEIVE ! IMMORALITY ( !IR LIFE4  ,!Y SEE ?AT !Y >E DESPIS$ & CURS$1 BUT = :AT !Y >E ?US DESPIS$ !Y CANNOT COMPREH5D4  ,!IR LIFE1 FROM *ILDHOOD1 HAS BE5 SP5T AMONG JU/ SU* WOM51 :O1 AS !Y V]Y WELL KN[1 ALWAYS HAVE EXI/$1 & >E 9DISP5SABLE TO SOCIETY1 & SO 9DISP5SABLE ?AT !RE >E GOV]NM5TAL (FICIALS TO ATT5D TO !IR LEGAL EXI/5CE4  ,MOREOV]1 !Y KN[ ?AT !Y HAVE P[] OV] M51 & CAN BR+ !M 9TO SUBJECTION1 & RULE !M (T5 MORE ?AN O!R WOM54  ,!Y SEE ?AT !IR POSITION 9 SOCIETY IS RECOGNIZ$ BY WOM5 & M5 & ! AU?ORITIES1 9 SPITE ( !IR CONT9UAL CURSES1 & !RE=E1 !Y CANNOT UND]/& :Y !Y %\LD RE=M4 

,9 ! C\RSE ( ONE ( ! T\RS1 ONE ( ! /UD5TS TOLD ME ?AT 9 A C]TA9 LODG+1 !RE WAS A WOMAN :O WAS B>GA9+ = H] ?IRTE5-YE>-OLD DAU<T]4  ,BE+ DESIR\S ( RESCU+ ?IS GIRL1 ,I MADE A TRIP TO ?AT LODG+ EXPRESSLY4  ,MO!R & DAU<T] W]E LIV+ 9 ! GREATE/ POV]TY4  ,! MO!R1 A SMALL1 D>K-COMPLEXION$1 DISSOLUTE WOMAN ( =TY1 WAS NOT ONLY HOMELY1 BUT REPULSIVELY HOMELY4  ,! DAU<T] WAS EQUALLY DISAGREEABLE4  ,TO ALL MY PO9T$ QUE/IONS AB\T !IR LIFE1 ! MO!R RESPOND$ CURTLY1 SUSPICI\SLY1 & 9 A HO/ILE WAY1 EVID5TLY FEEL+ ?AT ,I WAS AN 5EMY1 ) EVIL 9T5TIONS2 ! DAU<T] MADE NO REPLY1 DID NOT LOOK AT H] MO!R1 & EVID5TLY TRU/$ ! LATT] FULLY4  ,!Y 9SPIR$ ME ) NO S9C]E PITY1 BUT RA!R ) DISGU/4  ,BUT ,I MADE UP MY M9D ?AT ! DAU<T] MU/ BE RESCU$1 & ?AT ,I W\LD 9T]E/ LADIES :O PITI$ ! SAD CONDITION ( !SE WOM51 & S5D !M HI!R4  ,BUT IF ,I HAD REFLECT$ ON ! MO!R'S LONG LIFE 9 ! PA/1 ( H[ %E HAD GIV5 BIR? TO1 NURS$ & RE>$ ?IS DAU<T] 9 H] SITUATION1 ASSUR$LY )\T ! SLI<TE/ ASSI/ANCE FROM \TSID]S1 & ) HEAVY SACRIFICES--IF ,I HAD REFLECT$ ON ! VIEW ( LIFE :I* ?IS WOMAN HAD =M$1 ,I %\LD HAVE UND]/OOD ?AT !RE WAS1 DECID$LY1 NO?+ BAD OR IMMORAL 9 ! MO!R'S ACT3 %E HAD DONE & WAS DO+ = H] DAU<T] ALL ?AT %E C\LD1 ?AT IS TO SAY1 :AT %E CONSID]$ ! BE/ = H]SELF4  ,?IS DAU<T] C\LD BE =CIBLY REMOV$ FROM H] MO!R2 BUT IT W\LD BE IMPOSSIBLE TO CONV9CE ! MO!R ?AT %E WAS DO+ WRONG1 9 SELL+ H] DAU<T]4  ,IF ANY ONE WAS TO BE SAV$1 !N IT MU/ BE ?IS WOMAN--! MO!R \<T TO HAVE BE5 SAV$2 .<& ?AT LONG BE=E1 FROM ?AT VIEW ( LIFE :I* IS APPROV$ BY EV]Y ONE1 ACCORD+ TO :I* A WOMAN MAY LIVE UNM>RI$1 ?AT IS1 )\T BE>+ *ILDR5 & )\T WORK1 & SIMPLY = ! SATISFACTION ( ! PASSIONS4  ,IF ,I HAD ?\<T ( ?IS1 ,I %\LD HAVE UND]/OOD ?AT ! MAJORITY ( ! LADIES :OM ,I 9T5D$ TO S5D ?I!R = ! SALVATION ( ?AT LITTLE GIRL1 NOT ONLY LIVE )\T BE>+ *ILDR5 & )\T WORK+1 & S]V+ ONLY PASSION1 BUT ?AT !Y DELIB]ATELY RE> !IR DAU<T]S = ! SAME LIFE2 ONE MO!R TAKES H] DAU<T] TO ! TAV]NS1 ANO!R TAKES H]S TO BALLS4  ,BUT BO? MO!RS HOLD ! SAME VIEW ( ! WORLD1 NAMELY1 ?AT A WOMAN MU/ SATISFY MAN'S PASSIONS1 & ?AT = ?IS %E MU/ BE F$1 DRESS$1 & C>$ =4  ,!N H[ >E \R LADIES TO RE=M ?IS WOMAN & H] DAU<T]8 .<#f#f.> .> 

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