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###¤@=:~,. 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 ......~=@#
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####¤@=~,. an  umbrella against the snow, but  snow .,~=@¤####
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