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2019-11-30 05:16 pm (UTC)
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some hapless, harmless thing that she had unpurposely bruised or killed
Something belittling there, would you say? The language, anyhow, treats him as less than fully human, whether or not Howells consciously intended the effect.
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Something belittling there, would you say? The language, anyhow, treats him as less than fully human, whether or not Howells consciously intended the effect.