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"Oh, brother! Did Chalmers really blow his jets this time!" one voice was saying. "Bet he won't be around next year." Another quartet, with their heads together, were talking more seriously. OH BROTHER DID CHALMERS REALLY BLOW HIS JETS THIS TIME ONE VOICE WAS SAYING BETTY WON'T BE ROUND NEXT YEAR ANOTHER QUARTET WITH THEIR HEADS TOGETHER WERE TALKING MORE SERIOUSLY
s desk, snatched pencil and notepad. This had been a bad one, the worst yet; he hadn't heard the end of it by any means. He couldn't waste thought on that now, though. This was all new and important; it had welled up suddenly and without warning into his conscious mind, and he must get it down in notes before the "memory"--even mentally, he always put that word into quotes--was lost. He was still scribbling furiously when the instructor who would use the room for the next period entered, followed by a few of his students. Chalmers finished, crammed the notes into his pocket, and went out into the hall. Most of his own Modern History IV class had left the building and were on their way across the campus for science classes. A few, however, were joining groups for other classes here in Prescott Hall, and in every group, they were the center of interest. Sometimes, when they saw him, they would fall silent until he had passed; sometimes they didn't, and he caught snatches of conversation. OM WAS EMPTY HE HASTENED TO HIS DESK SNATCHED PENCIL AND NOTE PAD THIS HAD BEEN A BAD ONE THE WORST YET HE HADN'T HEARD THE END OF IT BY ANY MEANS HE COULDN'T WASTE THOUGHT ON THAT NOW THOUGH THIS WAS ALL NEW AND IMPORTANT IT HAD WELLED UP SUDDENLY AND WITHOUT WARNING INTO HIS CONSCIOUS MIND AND HE MUST GET IT DOWN IN NOTES BEFORE THE MEMORY EVEN MENTALLY HE ALWAYS PUT THAT WORD INTO QUOTES WAS LOST HE WAS STILL SCRIBBLING FURIOUSLY WHEN THE INSTRUCTOR WHO HAD USED THE ROOM FOR THE NEXT PERIOD ENTERED FOLLOWED BY A FEW OF HIS STUDENTS CHALMERS FINISHED CRAMMED THE NOTES INTO HIS POCKET AND WENT OUT INTO THE HALL MOST OF HIS OWN MODERN HISTORY FOR CLASS HAD LEFT THE BUILDING AND WERE ON THEIR WAY ACROSS THE CAMPUS FOR SCIENCE CLASSES A FEW HOWEVER WERE JOINING GROUPS FOR OTHER CLASSES HERE IN PRESCOTT HALL AND IN EVERY GROUP THEY WERE THE CENTER OF INTEREST SOMETIMES WHEN THEY SAW HIM THEY WOULD FALL SILENT UNTIL HE HAD PASSED SOMETIMES THEY DIDN'T AND HE CAUGHT SNATCHES OF CONVERSATION
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