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Old Pottgeiter came in, his face anguished. "Ed! It isn't true," he stammered. "I won't believe that it's true." "What, Max?" "That you're crazy. Nobody can make me believe that." OLD POTGEITER CAME IN HIS FACE ANGUISHED ED EH IT ISN'T TRUE HE STAMMERED I WON'T BELIEVE THAT IT'S TRUE WHAT MAX THAT YOU'RE CRAZY NOBODY CAN MAKE ME BELIEVE THAT
 I deplore that sort of terminology. You've had a severe psychological breakdown...." "Will I be able to have books, and papers, and work a little? I couldn't bear the prospect of complete idleness." "That would be all right, if you didn't work too hard." "And could I say good-bye to some of my friends?" Hauserman nodded and asked, "Who?" "Well, Professor Pottgeiter...." "He's outside now. He was inquiring about you." "And Stanly Weill, my attorney. Not business; just to say good-bye." "Oh, I'm sorry, Professor. He's not in town, now. He left almost immediately after.... After...." "After he found out I was crazy for sure? Where'd he go?" "To Reno; he took the plane at five o'clock." Weill wouldn't have believed, anyhow; no use trying to blame himself for that. But he was as sure that he would never see Stanly Weill alive again as he was that the next morning the sun would rise. He nodded impassively. "Sorry he couldn't stay. Can I see Max Pottgeiter alone?" "Yes, of course, Professor. R THAN YOUR NERVOUS SYSTEM COULD STAND IT'S BEEN TOO MUCH FOR YOU YOU MEAN I'M NUTS PLEASE PROFESSOR I DEPLORE THAT SORT OF TERMINOLOGY YOU'VE HAD A SEVERE PSYCHOLOGICAL BREAKDOWN WILL I BE ABLE TO HAVE BOOKS AND PAPERS AND WORK A LITTLE I COULDN'T BEAR THE PROSPECT OF COMPLETE IDLENESS THAT WOULD BE ALL RIGHT IF HE DIDN'T WORK TOO HARD AND COULD I SAY GOOD BYE TO SOME OF MY FRIENDS ALSERMAN NODDED AND ASKED WHO WELL PROFESSOR POTTGEITER HE'S OUTSIDE NOW HE WAS INQUIRING ABOUT YOU AND STANLEY VILE MY ATTORNEY NOT BUSINESS JUST SAY GOOD BY OH I'M SORRY PROFESSOR HE'S NOT IN TOWN NOW HE LEFT ALMOST IMMEDIATELY AFTER AFTER HE FOUND OUT I WAS CRAZY FOR SURE WHERE DO HE GO TO RENO HE TOOK THE PLAN AT FIVE O'CLOCK VILE WOULDN'T HAVE BELIEVED ANYHOW NO USE TRYING TO BLAME HIMSELF FOR THAT BUT HE WAS AS SURE THAT HE WOULD NEVER SEE STANLEY VILE ALIVE AGAIN AS HE WAS THAT THE NEXT MORNING THE SUN WOULD RISE HE NODDED IMPASSIVELY SORRY HE COULDN'T STAY CAN I SEE MAX POTGEITER ALONE YES PROFESSOR
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