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1、PartOneINTHEtownthereweretwomutes,andtheywerealwaystogether.Earlyeverymorningtheywouldcomeoutfromthehousewheretheylivedandwalkarminarmdownthestreettowork.Thetwofriendswereverydifferent.TheonewhoalwayssteeredthewaywasanobeseanddreamyGreek.Inthesummerhewouldco
2、meoutwearingayelloworgreenpoloshirtstuffedsloppilyintohistrousersinfrontandhangingloosebehind.Whenitwascolderheworeoverthisashapelessgraysweater.Hisfacewasroundandoily,withhalf-closedeyelidsandlipsthatcurvedinagentle,stupidsmile.Theothermutewastall.Hiseyesha
3、daquick,intelligentexpression.Hewasalwaysimmaculateandverysoberlydressed.Everymorningthetwofriendswalkedsilentlytogetheruntiltheyreachedthemainstreetofthetown.Thenwhentheycametoacertainfruitandcandystoretheypausedforamomentonthesidewalkoutside.TheGreek,Spiro
4、sAntonapoulos,workedforhiscousin,whoownedthisfruitstore.Hisjobwastomakecandiesandsweets,uncratethefruits,andtokeeptheplaceclean.Thethinmute,JohnSinger,nearlyalwaysputhishandonhisfriend'sarmandlookedforasecondintohisfacebeforeleavinghim.Thenafterthisgood-byeS
5、ingercrossedthestreetandwalkedonalonetothejewelrystorewhereheworkedasasilverwareengraver.Inthelateafternoonthefriendswouldmeetagain.SingercamebacktothefruitstoreandwaiteduntilAntonapouloswasreadytogohome.TheGreekwouldbelazilyunpackingacaseofpeachesormelons,o
6、rperhaps2lookingatthefunnypaperinthekitchenbehindthestorewherehecooked.BeforetheirdepartureAntonapoulosalwaysopenedapapersackhekepthiddenduringthedayononeofthekitchenshelves.Insidewerestoredvariousbitsoffoodhehadcollected—apieceoffruit,samplesofcandy,orthebu
7、tt-endofaliverwurst.UsuallybeforeleavingAntonapouloswaddledgentlytotheglassedcaseinthefrontofthestorewheresomemeatsandcheeseswerekept.Heglidedopenthebackofthecaseandhisfathandgropedlovinglyforsomeparticulardaintyinsidewhichhehadwanted.Sometimeshiscousinwhoow
8、nedtheplacedidnotseehim.Butifhenoticedhestaredathiscousinwithawarninginhistight,paleface.SadlyAntonapouloswouldshufflethemorselfromonecornerofthecasetotheother.DuringthesetimesSingerstoodverystr
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