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Jacob Hummel has just seen the student, Arkenholz, apparently talking
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OLD MAN Excuse me asking, but I couldn’t help hearing you were caught up in the accident yesterday evening...I’ve just been reading about it in the paper�
STUDENT Have they already got hold of it?
OLD MAN Yes, the whole story; and your picture as well, though they regret not having the name of the brave young student�
STUDENT Really? It is me, too! Oh dear!
OLD MAN Who were you talking to just now?
STUDENT Didn’t you see?
[PAUSE]
OLD MAN Would it be impertinent to ask--to be allowed to know--your now-illustrious name?
STUDENT What’s the point? I don’t like publicity--no sooner do they praise you than they find fault with you--these days cutting people down to size is one of the fine arts--besides, I’m not looking for a reward�
OLD MAN Rich, I take it?
STUDENT Not at all...quite the
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