In "Civil Disobedience," what does Thoreau think about right after he wonders if he could have been of service to his community?

After considering whether he could have helped his community, Thoreau reflects on the separation between himself and his townspeople. He says the wall between them is more difficult to overcome than the stone walls of the jail, so the correct choice is “the significance of the wall between himself and others.”

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