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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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