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...shaft of sunlight caught Vag full on the face as he spun to avoid the last tackler, and there he was, flat on his back in bed clutching the tight-packed pillow...
...great to be alive, thought Vag, reluctantly loosening his grip on the pillow. Especially, he thought as he sprung out of bed, especially on Saturday morning. What ho for football, he thought. What ho for the American Way of Life. What ho. Some day he would take his firstborn, Young Vag, to the Stadium and show him the great beating heart of America...
...Vag wandered listlessly out of Sanders Theatre and watched the shirtsleeve crowd restlessly loose itself in the tepid air. It was his second evening of struggle with the sterile god of science at the first Summer School conference, and he wearily confessed to himself that he was not equal to a third. Science and Society and Science and Philosophy left him in a strangely unscientific mood; he looked at his watch and remembered that he had forgotten to call Mabel. Science and History, he decided, would have to get along without...
...courage to discover the relationship of science and philosophy. Here there was strong insistence that science did pretty good business without philosophy, followed by a round assertion that philosophy, in the image of somebody called David Hume, really created empirical science even if no scientists had ever suspected this. Vag was stimulated, to say the least, as he directed his steps towards Cronin's, self-advertised as the Morey's of Harvard. "In vino veritas," he murmured, "is enough philosophy for me. And science can wait for Friday...
...only Jones were here like he was when that cop came around. He'd known what to do," thought Vag as he reached into his pocket...