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Suppose he had no money. Suppose a man came to get the
money. The man might walk down that street and suddenly
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meet himself coming back, without having received a cent. What you Think?ou Think?
This part of the city is called Greenwich Village. And to Who are the two
painters mentioned
old Greenwich Village the painters soon came. Here they here? Where did they
found rooms they like, with good light and at a low cost. meet first ?
Sue and Johnsy lived at the top of a building with three
floors. One of these young women came from Maine, the other from California. They
had met at a restaurant on Eighth Street. There they discovered that they liked the same
kind of art, the same kind of food, and the same kind of clothes. So, they decided to
live and work together.
That was in the spring. Toward winter, a cold stranger entered Greenwich Village. No one
could see him. He walked around, touching one person here
and another there with his icy fingers. He had a bad sickness.
What you Think?ou Think?
Doctors called it Pneumonia. On the east side of the city he What y
hurried, touching many people; but in the narrow streets of What happened to
Greenwich Village he did not move so quickly. Johnsy ?
Mr. Pneumonia was not a nice old gentleman. A nice old
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