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Ursula had only two

for her matriculation examination It was dreary work, for she

had very little intelligence when she was disjointed fro fate

kept her half-heartedly pinned to it She knew that soon she

would want to become a self-responsible person, and her dread

was that she would be prevented An all-containing will in her

for complete independence, complete social independence,

complete independence from any personal authority, kept her

dullishly at her studies For she knew that she had always her

price of ransom--her feet because she was a huet because she was a female,

other than the man In her femaleness she felt a secret riches,

a reserve, she had always the price of freedom

However, she was sufficiently reserved about this last

resource The other things should be tried first There was the

mysterious man's world to be adventured upon, the world of daily

work and duty, and existence as a working e She wanted to

round away at her work, never giving it up Solish, Latin, French,

mathematics and history Once she kne to read French and