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Chapter 27

           Later,Ruth’sanxietyfoundjustification. MartinandProfessorCaldwellhadgottogetherinaconspicuouscorner,andthoughMartinnolongerwovetheairwithhishands,toRuth’scriticaleyehepermittedhisowneyestoflashandglittertoofrequently,talkedtoorapidlyandwarmly,grewtoointense,andallowedhisarousedbloodtoreddenhischeekstoomuch. Helackeddecorumandcontrol,andwasindecidedcontrasttotheyoungprofessorofEnglishwithwhomhetalked. 

           ButMartinwasnotconcernedwithappearances! Hehadbeenswifttonotetheother’strainedmindandtoappreciatehiscommandofknowledge. Furthermore,ProfessorCaldwelldidnotrealizeMartin’sconceptoftheaverageEnglishprofessor. Martinwantedhimtotalkshop,and,thoughheseemedaverseatfirst,succeededinmakinghimdoit. ForMartindidnotseewhyamanshouldnottalkshop. 

           "It’sabsurdandunfair,"hehadtoldRuthweeksbefore,"thisobjectiontotalkingshop. Forwhatreasonunderthesundomenandwomencometogetherifnotfortheexchangeofthebestthatisinthem? Andthebestthatisinthemiswhattheyareinterestedin,thethingbywhichtheymaketheirliving,thethingthey’vespecializedonandsatupdaysandnightsover,andevendreamedabout. 

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