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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 #&&&*/,,..
..,~~**@ about myself, and my life @#&**~~,..
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