Улісс
Chapter 3
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Whitethyfambles,redthygan
Andthyquarronsdaintyis.
Couchahogsheadwithmethen.
Inthedarkmansclipandkiss.
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Passingnow.
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Here.Putapininthatchap,willyou?Mytablets.Mouthtoherkiss.No.Mustbetwoofem.