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,,,,,,,,,: today it rained, and i would go  outside :,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, 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 ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,: talked a  little. now because i was high :,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,:~ and  it was snowing so funny and  i  had ~:,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,:~^ an umbrella  against the snow, but  snow ^~:,,,,,,,
,,,,,,:~^= all over my face anyway, and  i wondered =^~:,,,,,,
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