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,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,LEO ,TOL/OY 

,TRANSLATOR 3 ,NA?AN ,HASKELL ,DOLE 

,TEXT 3 

,AT ! 5D ( A MON?1 OV] ! GRAVE ( ! DEAD A /ONE *APEL WAS  
]ECT$4  ,OV] ! DRIV]'S !RE WAS AS YET NO /ONE1 & ONLY ! FRE% GRE5 GRASS SPR\T$ OV] ! M\ND :I* S]V$ AS ! SOLE RECORD ( ! PA/ EXI/5CE ( A MAN4 

0,IT WILL BE A S9 & A %AME1 ,S]YOHA10 SAID ! COOK AT ! /ATION-H\SE ONE DAY1 0IF Y\ DON'T BUY A GRAVE/ONE = ,KHVEODOR4  ,Y\ KEPT SAY+1 'IT'S W9T]1 W9T]1' BUT N[ :Y DON'T Y\ KEEP Y\R WORD8  ,I HE>D IT ALL4  ,HE HAS ALREADY COME BACK ONCE TO ASK :Y Y\ DON'T DO IT2 IF Y\ DON'T BUY HIM ONE1 HE WILL COME AGA91 HE WILL *OKE Y\40 

0,WELL1 N[1 HAVE ,I D5I$ IT80 URG$ ,S]YOHA4  0,I AM GO+ TO BUY HIM A /ONE1 AS ,I SAID ,I W\LD4  ,I CAN GET ONE = A RUBLE & A HALF4  ,I HAVE NOT =GOTT5 AB\T IT2 ,I'LL HAVE TO GET IT4  ,AS SOON AS ,I HAPP5 TO BE 9 T[N1 !N ,I'LL BUY HIM ONE400,Y\ \<T AT LEA/ TO PUT UP A CROSS1 ?AT'S :AT Y\ \<T TO DO10 SAID AN OLD DRIV]4  ,IT ISN'T RI<T AT ALL4  ,Y\'RE WE>+ ?OSE BOOTS N[40 
0,YES4  ,BUT :]E C\LD ,I GET HIM A CROSS8  ,Y\ W\LDN'T WANT TO MAKE ONE \T ( AN OLD PIECE ( /ICK1 W\LD Y\800,:AT IS ?AT Y\ SAY8  ,MAKE ONE \T ( AN OLD PIECE ( /ICK8  ,NO2 TAKE Y\R AX1 GO \T TO ! WOOD A LITTLE E>LI] ?AN USUAL1 & Y\ CAN HEW HIM \T ONE4  ,TAKE A LITTLE A% TREE1 & Y\ CAN MAKE ONE4  ,Y\ CAN HAVE A COV]$ CROSS4  ,IF Y\ GO !N1 Y\ WON'T HAVE TO GIVE ! WAT*MAN A LITTLE DR9K ( VODKA4  ,ONE DOESN'T WANT TO GIVE VODKA = EV]Y TRIFLE4  ,N[1 YE/]DAY ,I BROKE MY AXLETREE1 & ,I GO & HEW \T A NEW ONE ( GRE5 WOOD4  ,NO ONE SAID A WORD40 

,E>LY ! NEXT MORN+1 ALMO/ BE=E DAWN1 ,S]YOHA TOOK HIS AX1 & W5T TO ! WOOD4,OV] ALL ?+S HUNG A COLD1 DEAD VEIL ( FALL+ MI/1 AS YET UNT\*$ BY ! RAYS ( ! SUN4,! EA/ GRADUALLY GREW BRI<T]1 REFLECT+ ITS PALE LI<T OV] ! VAULT  
( HEAV5 /ILL COV]$ BY LI<T CL\DS4  ,NOT A S+LE GRASS-BLADE BEL[1 N[ A S+LE LEAF ON ! TOPMO/ BRAN*ES ( ! TREE-TOP1 WAV$4  ,ONLY FROM TIME TO TIME C\LD BE HE>D ! S\ND ( FLUTT]+ W+S 9 ! ?ICKET1 OR A RU/L+ ON ! GR\ND BROKE 9 ON ! SIL5CE ( ! =E/4 

,SUDD5LY A /RANGE S\ND1 =EIGN TO ?IS NATURE1 RES\ND$ & DI$ AWAY AT ! $GE ( ! =E/4  ,AGA9 ! NOISE S\ND$1 & WAS MONOTON\SLY REPEAT$ AGA9 & AGA91 AT ! FOOT ( ONE ( ! ANCI5T1 IMMOVABLE TREES4  ,A TREE-TOP BEGAN TO %AKE 9 AN EXTRAORD9>Y MANN]2 ! JUICY LEAVES :ISP]$  
SOME?+2 & ! W>BL]1 SITT+ ON ONE ( ! BRAN*ES1 FLEW (F A C\PLE ( TIMES ) A %RILL CRY1 & WAGG+ ITS TAIL1 F9ALLY P]*$ ON ANO!R TREE4 

,! AX RANG MORE & MORE FREQU5TLY2 ! :ITE *IPS1 FULL ( SAP1 W]E SCATT]$ UPON ! DEWY GRASS1 & A SLI<T CRACK+ WAS HE>D B5EA? ! BL[S4 

,! TREE TREMBL$ ) ALL ITS BODY1 LEAN$ OV]1 & QUICKLY /RAI<T5$ ITSELF1 %UDD]+ ) FE> ON ITS BASE4 

,= AN 9/ANT ALL WAS /ILL1 !N ONCE MORE ! TREE B5T OV]2 A CRA% WAS HE>D 9 ITS TRUNK2 &1 TE>+ ! ?ICKET1 & DRAGG+ D[N ! BRAN*ES1 IT PLUNG$ T[>D ! DAMP E>?4 

,! NOISE ( ! AX & ( FOOT/EPS CEAS$4 

,! W>BL] UTT]$ A CRY1 & FLEW HI<]4  ,! BRAN* :I* %E GRAZ$ ) H] W+S %OOK = AN 9/ANT1 & !N CAME TO RE/ LIKE ALL ! O!RS !IR FOLIAGE4 

,! TREES1 MORE JOY\SLY ?AN EV]1 EXT5D$ !IR MOTIONLESS BRAN*ES OV] ! NEW SPACE ?AT HAD BE5 MADE 9 !IR MID/4 

,! FIR/ SUNBEAMS1 BREAK+ ?R\< ! CL\D1 GLEAM$ 9 ! SKY1 & %ONE ALONG ! E>? & HEAV5S4 

,! MI/1 9 BILL[S1 BEGAN TO FLOAT ALONG ! HOLL[S2 ! DEW1 GLEAM+1 PLAY$ ON ! GRE5 FOLIAGE2 TRANSLUC5T :ITE CL\DS HURRI$ ALONG !IR AZURE PA?4 

,! BIRDS HOPP$ AB\T 9 ! ?ICKET1 &1 AS IF BESIDE !MSELVES1 VOIC$ !IR HAPP9ESS2 ! JUICY LEAVES JOYFULLY & CONT5T$LY :ISP]$ ON ! TREE-TOPS2 & ! BRAN*ES ( ! LIV+ TREES SL[LY & MAJE/ICALLY WAV$ OV] ! DEAD & FALL5 TREE4 

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