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RAY BRADBURYFAHRENHEIT 451 This one, with gratitude, is for DON 451:The temperature at which book-paper catches fire and burns PART IIT WAS A PLEASURE TO BURNIT was a special pleasure to see things eaten, to see things blackened the brass nozzle in his fists, with this great python spitting itsvenomous kerosene upon the world, the blood pounded in his head, and hishands were the hands of some amazing conductor playing all thesymphonies of blazing and burning to bring down the tatters and charcoalruins of history. With his symbolic helmet numbered 451 on his stolid head,and his eyes all orange flame with the thought of what came next, he flickedthe igniter and the house jumped up in a gorging fire that burned theevening sky red and yellow and black. He strode in a swarm of wanted above all, like the old joke, to shove a marshmallow on a stick inthe furnace, while the flapping pigeon-winged books died on the porch andlawn of the house .

blurs are houses. Brown blurs are cows. My uncle drove slowly on a highway once. He drove forty miles an hour and they jailed him for two days. Isn't that funny, and sad, too?" "You think too many things," said Montag, uneasily. "I rarely watch the 'parlour walls' or go to races or Fun Parks. So I've lots of

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