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.....~~:*£ i  thought,  so i smoked a pipe and  got £*:~~.....
.~~:*%£¶## dressed,   and   outside  the  rain  had ##¶£%*:~~.
.~~:*%£¶## turned  into snow so thick that  it  was ##¶£%*:~~.
.~~:*%£¶## as dense fog ... and then i  went to get ##¶£%*:~~.
.~~:*%££££ the mail, but there  was a  woman and we ££££%*:~~.
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.....~:*££ and  it was snowing  so funny and i  had ££*:~.....
.~~:*%£### an  umbrella  against the snow, but snow ###£%*:~~.
.~~:*%£¶## all  over my face anyway, and i wondered ##¶£%*:~~.
.~~:*%£££#        about myself, and my life         #£££%*:~~.
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