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How do you know that Della's sacrifice of her hair is painful for her

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Della's hair was her treasure. Della had cut her hair to afford a Christmas present for her husband, Jim. Jim had even purchased Della a brush to brush her hair with.
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She cries just before she goes out to sell her hair.

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