More than mere weariness, it implies the feeling of having been used, of being raw. It involves a sort of nakedness of mind, and, ultimately, of soul; a feeling of being reduced to the bedrock of consciousness. Drawing Inferences: Theme 7, Reading - Page 212by National Assessment of Educational Progress (Project), Charles J. Gadway - 1973 - 258 pagesFull view - About this book
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