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1  "I thought it was 'If a body catch a body,'" I said.'
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2  I figured it was a good chance to catch up with her and all.
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3  I mean I finally quit worrying about whether they'd catch me home or not.
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4  I was afraid some teacher would catch me rubbing it off and would think I'd written it.
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5  Her goddam hat blows off and he catches it, and then they go upstairs and sit down and start talking about Charles Dickens.
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6  I kept picturing myself catching him at it, and how I'd smash his head on the stone steps till he was good and goddam dead and bloody.
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7  You could go there a hundred thousand times, and that Eskimo would still be just finished catching those two fish, the birds would still be on their way south, the deers would still be drinking out of that water hole, with their pretty antlers and their pretty, skinny legs, and that squaw with the naked bosom would still be weaving that same blanket.
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