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Thoreau writes, "When our lives cease to be inward and private, conversation degenerates" to become

A. mere gossip.
B. a fantasy about a fiction.
C. mindless and sterile.
D. seeking an advantage over others.

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A. mere gossip
the quote is "when our lives cease to be inward and privatem cinversation degenerates into mere gossip"
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