abed be at his desk , and id come in and find him at his desk , correcting papers , or maybe on the couch reading a book , and sometimes hed go on reading , and id pick a book off his shelf and read along side of him , and wed get to a passage , one of us , that seemed specially i dont know somethin special , i guess youd say , and hed nudge me and say , here , listen to this , and hed read me something from somebody like christy rossetti .