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permitting him to recite it on their first evening together.
"I know how you feel," he assured her, caressing her wrapper. "The way things are nowadays, sex doesn't mean a thing. It's just a sport like tennis, you know? The really personal thing between a man and a woman iscommunication ."
She put his hand away and agreed. "It's all that matters. Because who believes in Passing and Failing these days?"
"Right!"
"And if there's no Examiner and no Dean o' Flunks, nothing a student does makes any sense. That's the wayI see it, anyhow."
"You've been reading the Ismists," her companion said, and sought along her leotard with the rejected hand. "And they're right, too, as far as they go. The student condition is absurd, and you've either got to drop out or come to terms with the absurdity." He went on to assert (at the same time parrying with his left hand her parry of his right) that this absurdity had both exhilarating and anguishing aspects, chief among the former whereof he counted the decline -- he might even say decease -- of conventional
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