Question

Q7
“I hire you with nothing." Who says this and what does it imply?

The last bargain

Class 8

Answer 1

Answer:

The speaker’s final bargain is with a child playing with shells on the sea beach. The child has nothing to pay in return. Still the man strikes the deal. Playing with the child will make him a free man, not a slave or servant.

Answer 2

“I hire you with nothing”?
Answer:
The child has no material thing so he used the word nothing here. He has only goodwill and cheer to hire to speaker.