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Excerpt from The Deserter and Other Stories: A Book of Two Wars
The crusted snow in the barnyard did throw up a wee, faint light Of its own, for all the blackness of the Sky, but Job carried, besides a bucket, a lantern to help him in his impending struggle with the pump. This ancient contrivance had been ice-bound every morning for a fortnight past, and one needn't be the Son of a prophet to foresee that this morning it would be frozen as stiff as a rock.
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