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What was the last bargain?

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  1. The last bargain of the speaker was with the child who offered him to hire for nothing. It was the best bargain which the speaker accepted readily. The child has no worldly desires. He does not want power or wealth or beauty. He is simply playing with the shells.

    After accepting the child’s offer, the speaker feels liberated. He loves being a free man and independent of sorrows of the world and its fake joy.

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