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However, he had set upon the mantelpiece the two photographs that he owned: one, a "group" twenty years old his father and mother, with Jim and Roscoe as boys and the other a "cabinet" of Edith at sixteen. And upon a table were the books he had taken from his trunk: Sartor Resartus, Virginibus Puerisque, Huckleberry Finn, and Afterwhiles.
Afterwhiles I drew my wet blouse over me and went asleep, shivering. A familiar sound woke me that of the reveille. The sun was shining, the sky clear, the wind had gone down. A crow sat calling in a tree above my head. I lay in a strip of timber, thin and narrow, on the lake shore. Through the bushes I could see the masts of the brig slanting out of water some rods away.
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