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science student, during a summer tour of Europe—once<br />

in England, six times in France and Germany, and the<br />

rest in Italy.<br />

On the way to Greece, Beth had thrown him over<br />

for a friend of his and had so wounded him by a<br />

detailed comparison of his own and his rival's sexual<br />

performance, that after his graduation there had been in<br />

his life only a rare commercial arrangement with the<br />

hostess of Fred's Fries Bar and Grill. And that<br />

arrangement had been only at the prodding of Lance<br />

Abernathy, to whom the shy librarian had finally turned<br />

for information about "where to go." It was really not<br />

much of a record.<br />

When Blossom met (remet) Kate Ransom on his<br />

return to Dingley Falls seven years after he had left it, he<br />

had fallen in love with her sulky beauty, with the thick<br />

black eyelashes and brows that windowed the sullen<br />

blue eyes. She had her mother's stylish body and her<br />

father's remarkable good looks—in her made animate<br />

by an apparently inexhaustible annoyance with what she<br />

called "the System." Her sister, Emerald, was as cool as<br />

her name, but Kate seethed. She was cool to him

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