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Ransom on the floor in front of her secret shelf. They<br />

were wrong, too, for they had relied upon the (usually<br />

quite reliable) Philistinism of Dingleyans to keep them<br />

away from dusty learning on so lovely a June afternoon.<br />

The two now stared up from the rows of dusty<br />

theology, frozen as two rabbits caught in a headlight<br />

beam, caught, appropriately enough, in the missionary<br />

position.<br />

The Fact, after so much fiction, was to one whose<br />

view of Romance had come largely from Victorian<br />

novels as unsettling to Polly as Norman Mailer would<br />

have been to George Eliot. Mr. Blossom's far too hairy<br />

buttocks jerked up, away from an emphatically<br />

untanned width on the all too obviously female flesh of<br />

Kate Ransom, whose collegiate allure and modishly<br />

proletarian outfits Polly had often admired from afar.<br />

But now Kate's clothing was inappropriately high or<br />

low. Flowered panties like a wrist corsage dangled<br />

around Kate's ankle, her tennis skirt was up to her<br />

waist, her tennis shirt was up to her neck. Mr.<br />

Blossom's pants were down to his feet, and his far too<br />

white and skinny legs were squeezed between Kate's

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