When his grandfather's initial antagonism wore off... [t]hey would sit for hours, these two, so far apart in… — F.Scott Fitzgerald

When his grandfather's initial antagonism wore off... [t]hey would sit for hours, these two, so far apart in age and experience, and, like old cronies, discuss with tireless monotony the slow events of the day.

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