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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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