Florence and Giles
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I must admit, although perhaps I shouldn’t, that for a girl my age I have a very rich vocabulary. But due to the fact that my uncle is a staunch opponent of education for women, I am forced to hide my eloquence, keep it under a bushel, allowing myself only the simplest, most primitive statements. Over time, secrecy became second nature to me, and it was all due to fears, serious fears: if I spoke out loud as I thought, everyone would understand that I was reading books, and then access to the library would be closed to me. And as I already explained to poor Miss Whitaker (shortly before her death on the lake), I could not bear such punishment...
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- Name of the Author
- Джон Хардинг
- Language
- Russian
- Translator
- Елена Яковлевна Мигунова
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I must admit, although perhaps I shouldn’t, that for a girl my age I have a very rich vocabulary. But due to the fact that my uncle is a staunch opponent of ...