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L’Assommoir

CHAPTER XI
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Nana began to display the sullen submissiveness of a trapped animal.

She was raging inside.
"Why don't you leave her alone ?" repeated Gervaise, who was more reasonable.

"You will end by making her wish to do it by talking to her about it so much." Ah! yes, indeed, she did wish to do it.

She itched all over, longing to break loose and gad all the time, as father Coupeau said.

He insisted so much on the subject that even an honest girl would have fired up.


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