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“no,noteverything,”ianswered.</p>

ohenpushedandservantsintothekitaisideguardingthedoorthehouse.theydepartedsohurriedlythattheyfottoletusout.theokhadtoclioutofthekitothegardeniogetintothehousetounlockthekitdoor.</p>

totrytokeabedforthenight.isatdoadefor.hesatdoheothersideofthetableandstartedtoshellpeas.</p>

“selfaredguardeandhelphielf.”</p>

“theredguardshaveputupabigterposteronthefrontgate.shalligooutandseee.</p>

“yes,pleasegoandsee.”</p>

laozhaoethatieantthatieant“insidenialandinnounige.</p>

iisdaughteropeningandclosingthefrontgateandpushingherbicytothegarage.</p>

“iihasehosheed.oldservantsihechildren.iiyservantshadcalleddaughtersilegirl.</p>

iposedselftoappeaoher.sheopehefrontdoorandstoodthere,stuhesightofurred,“y,oh,y,areyouallright”“dontbeupset,”isaidinasanage.“heculturalrevolutionisover,akeaorebeautifulthanitwas.”</p>

“no,y,nooneelikee.</p>

ouhestairsileastthereeverything</p>

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