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doc#138 limited knowledge he possessed he forced upon me . In the mornings, I was informed, fluorescent
doc#138 the office. He pointed out the switch to me and for a moment I foolishly believed that
doc#138 tickets of the sort handed out, he told me , every morning. Now, here was something
doc#138 here was something of obvious importance to me , yet when I reached for the tickets he
doc#138 remember what this pompous little man had told me about the worth of a ticket. </p><p> Having
doc#138 their size in themselves meant nothing to me as long as I had no measure of comparison
doc#138 from the counter before he would address me , at times quite sharply, in order to bring
doc#138 impatiently. This sort of petty vigilance annoyed me . I felt certain it was self-appointed.
doc#138 town, its character was wholly foreign to me . Large warehouses flanked the street on
doc#138 but an unbroken line of piers prevented me from seeing it. Sometimes I noticed the
doc#138 -- indicated great activity and excited me . The hall, on the other hand, appeared
doc#138 anything, I could do about it, he surprised me by referring me to the director of the
doc#138 do about it, he surprised me by referring me to the director of the hall. I could consult
doc#138 ten o'clock. The clerk impressed this upon me : that I should not arrive in the hall before
doc#138 perforated, white-topped shoes; they somehow made me expect to see him launch into a vaudeville
doc#138 tapdance routine any moment. But he came toward me sedately enough, showed me around the counter
doc#138 he came toward me sedately enough, showed me around the counter, offered me a seat inside
doc#138 enough, showed me around the counter, offered me a seat inside his office, then walked to
doc#138 he, a college graduate himself, must envy me them. Was I sure, he asked, that I knew
doc#138 the hall? These questions did not surprise me ; I felt certain that the director, like