Things have taken a dark turn since you went away. You have opened my eyes to see what atrocities the firemen let transpire. Just recently, we let a woman burn alive in her house. (hsdjfd) She was too attached to her books to let them go, so she too went up in flames alongside her treasures. Before meeting you I never would have understood this passion to take your own life in the name of books, though you have set a fire of curiosity within me. I sometimes even find myself speaking like you, asking Beatty about how firemen used to prevent fires (31). Obviously, I was met with laughter. Even still, I have found myself questioning society more and more. You’ve turned a fireman into a renegade.
It has been impossible to compare anyone to you. I have found myself wishing Mildred was more like you. Your genuine words and emotions evoke such feelings within me. You understand the power of knowledge, where Mildren places looks before thought. Hhh Moreover, you value family. I adore the way “laughter blows across your moon-coloured lawn” (14), and the way your …show more content…
He was quite afraid of me when we originally met, seeing as I was wearing my fireman uniform. Ironically enough, he thought I was speaking with him to take his books from him. He was originally an English professor, though as the number of his students dwindled, as did his carreer (70). It was perfect timing meeting him as just days before I had been reading about friendship: “We cannot tell the precise moment when friendship is formed. As in filling a vessel drop by drop, there is at last a drop which makes it run over, so in a series of kindnesses there is at last one which makes the heart run over” (67). Him and I have teamed up together to get our hands on as many books as possible. Despite our efforts to be secretive, this has caused major turmoil within my family, as well as placing me under the scrutiny of Beatty’s watchful eye for quite some
It has been impossible to compare anyone to you. I have found myself wishing Mildred was more like you. Your genuine words and emotions evoke such feelings within me. You understand the power of knowledge, where Mildren places looks before thought. Hhh Moreover, you value family. I adore the way “laughter blows across your moon-coloured lawn” (14), and the way your …show more content…
He was quite afraid of me when we originally met, seeing as I was wearing my fireman uniform. Ironically enough, he thought I was speaking with him to take his books from him. He was originally an English professor, though as the number of his students dwindled, as did his carreer (70). It was perfect timing meeting him as just days before I had been reading about friendship: “We cannot tell the precise moment when friendship is formed. As in filling a vessel drop by drop, there is at last a drop which makes it run over, so in a series of kindnesses there is at last one which makes the heart run over” (67). Him and I have teamed up together to get our hands on as many books as possible. Despite our efforts to be secretive, this has caused major turmoil within my family, as well as placing me under the scrutiny of Beatty’s watchful eye for quite some