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What word choice demonstrates that Professor Hardwigg doesn’t think clergymen actually work as shown in the following passage:

“These poor priests receive from the Danish Government a most ridiculously inadequate salary...Hence the necessity of working to live.”

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In my opinion, the excerpt provided is saying the exact opposite. It notes that their salary is inadequate, and that they have to work to live.

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