The Thoreau feel that the people who serve the state have the same worth as dogs or horses and that they should receive no more respect then a man of straw or a lump of dirt, so these people feel that working for the state rarely make any moral distinctions,and it also says in the paragraph that they are likely to serve the devil. So by this article we can clearly see that they are apposed to any form of serving the state.
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The answer is A
(don't mind this part)
It is (in his attic room)! Words like in, about, outside, between are where prepositional phrases start.
they might be korean. or i dont know