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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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