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Mr. Robert named his price. Our price. Two for one, us being sold like bolts of faded cloth or chipped porridge bowls.

Compare the meaning of this line to the alternative version below. How do the changes impact the meaning of the sentence?

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Mr. Robert named his price. Our price. Both of us being sold like bolts of cloth or porridge bowls.

The book called Chains

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There isn't such a big difference. The first one explains more thoroughly and with great detail, while the second one gives out the main but VERY throughly, more like a thesis statement.

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