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a long time.'
Each person addressed his words mainly to the mute. Their
Thoughts seemed to converge in him as the spokes of a wheel lead
To the center hub.
The cold has been very unusual,' BifE said finally. The other day
I was looking through some old records and I found that in the
Year 1919 the thermometer got down to ten degrees Fahrenheit.
It was only sixteen degrees this morning, and that's the coldest
since the big freeze that year.'
There were icicles hanging off the roof of the coal house this
Morning,' Mick said.
cWe didn't take in enough money last week to meet the payroll,'
Jake said.
Theydiscussed the weather some more. Each one seemed to be
Waiting for the others to go. Then on an impulse they all rose to
Leave at the same time. Doctor Cope-land went first and the
Others followed him immediately. When they were gone Singer
Stood alone in the room, and as he did not understand the
Situation he wanted to forget it He decided to write to
Antonapoulos that night
The fact that Antonapoulos could not read did not prevent
Singer from writing to him. He had always known that his friend
Was unable to make out the meaning of words on paper, but as
The months went by he began to imagine that perhaps he had
Been mistaken, that perhaps Antonapoulos only kept his
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