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In bewilderment I watched the behaviour of those minors. Even thought I didn't fully understand the mumming of the twosomes I heard their dialogues. Their balderdash repelled, their cynicism appalled! Before, I had seen two types of woman «criminals». The first stole a thousandth part of bread they were giving to the state. They picked up a crumble that fell from the table of power taking everything - bread, labour, health, husbands - away from them. They were stamped with the shameful word «thief». The other category were «political offenders», those who had dared to express their disaffection or objection with word, deed or thought. But my God, where do those filthy children corrupt to fingertips come from? |
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