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..&.......          ..#¤ an anecdote ¤#..           ..&.....&.
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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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