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He was in and out of school.
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So, a lot of them were in this little community,
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and they picked up wanderers and various people who wanted
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to learn from them.
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And that's what Neal Cassady was to them at first,
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a kind of wanderer who wanted to be in their intellectual,
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but bohemian, circle.
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So, you see the kind of language that Neal represents at the very
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beginning of the novel.
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First of all, he's introduced in this very mysterious way:
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"First reports of him."
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This is on the first page of Part One, the middle of that first