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           WhentheystoodupandwentswimmingwithNurseDuckett,NurseCramerstoodupandwentswimming,too,maintainingthesameten-yarddistancebetweenthem,andmaintaininghersilence,snubbingthemeveninthewater.Whentheylaughedandsplashed,shelaughedandsplashed;whentheydived,shedived;whentheyswamtothesandbarandrested,NurseCramerswamtothesandbarandrested.Whentheycameout,shecameout,driedhershoulderswithherowntowelandseatedherselfalooflyinherownspot,herbackrigidandaringofreflectedsunlightburnishingherlight-blondhairlikeahalo.NurseCramerwaspreparedtobegintalkingtoNurseDuckettagainifsherepentedandapologized.NurseDuckettpreferredthingsthewaytheywere.ForalongtimeshehadwantedtogiveNurseCrameraraptomakehershutup.

           NurseDuckettfoundYossarianwonderfulandwasalreadytryingtochangehim.Shelovedtowatchhimtakingshortnapswithhisfacedownandhisarmthrownacrossher,orstaringbleaklyattheendlesstame,quietwavesbreakinglikepetpuppydogsagainsttheshore,scamperinglightlyupthesandafootortwoandthentrottingaway.Shewascalminhissilences.Sheknewshedidnotborehim,andshebuffedorpaintedherfingernailsstudiouslywhilehedozedorbroodedandthedesultorywarmafternoonbreezevibrateddelicatelyonthesurfaceofthebeach.Shelovedtolookathiswide,long,sinewybackwithitsbronzed,unblemishedskin.

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