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raining. it was. rain dripped. from the palm trees. the. water. pools. on the gravel paths. stood in. rain. and. the sea broke in a long. line in the. slipped. back…. to come up and break. rain. again…in the. raining. rain. raining. raining. rain. water. rain. water.
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raining. it was raindripped from the palm trees. the water pools on the gravel paths. stood in rain and the seabroke in a long line in the slipped back… to come up and break rain. again…in the
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raining rain raining raining rain water the american wife stood at the rain water water window looking out water water rain rain raining raining
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…right their window under cat a was crouched cat under crouched one of the dripping tables.
“ i’m going down and get ” ” “ thatkitty don’t get wet, “ ” i’ll do it he said. ” “ no, i’ll get it.
the went on reading, husband lying propped up with the two pillows at the foot of the bed.
the wife went downstairs and the hotel owner stood up hotel to her as she and bowed owner passed his office.
she liked his old, heavy face and big hands. she liked the hotel-keeper. she liked his dignity. she liked the way he she liked the way he wanted to serve her. the wife liked him. wanted to serve her. she liked the way he felt about being a hotel-keeper. she liked the deadly serious way he received any complaints. she liked the hotel-keeper.
as she stood in the doorway an behind her. umbrella opened it was the maid… ” “ you must not get wet, she smiled, speaking italian.
of course, the hotel-keeper had sent her.
(outside) the was there, washed table bright green in the rain, but the cat was gone. !
george was reading again. she went on up the stairs
i don’t know why i wanted it so much. “ ,” i wanted it so much she said. poor kitty. i wanted that
george pillows bed. lying
” “ i get so tired of it
il pa il padrone drone stood up and bowed to her
* * * * * the padrone made feel her * * * * very small and at the same * time really important.
“ i want to pull my hair back tight and smooth… ” “ i want to eat at a table with my own silver and i want candles. ” “ i want to have a kitty to sit on my lap and purr when i stroke her. ”
“ i want and it to be spri g and i w n to brush my hair ou in front of a mirror and want a kit y and i wa t some n w cl thes. n a t i t n t ” e o
“ oh, shut up and get ” something to read george said.
“ ” anyway, i want a cat, she said, can’t “ if i have long hair or any , can have a cat. i want a cat. ? fun i i want a cat now. ”
[love] … not any of it. fun isn’t anymore.
rain rain rain fun rain it isn’t any to be a rain rain rain poor kitty out in the rain
someone at the door. knocked ” “ avanti, george said. in the doorway stood the maid. she held a big tortoise-shell cat …
“ excuse me, thepadroneasked me to bring this ” for thesignora. for thesignora.
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