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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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