Returning home late at night, the author enters his attic apartment, pulls off his wraps, and makes a pot of coffee. Opening the French doors, he steps out onto the balcony and lights a cigar. Below, in the tranquil cobblestone street, wisps of fog drift around the antique lamps hanging from the storefronts. A furtive cat "slinks catpaw silent" through the shadows. Chilled, he moves back inside and sits down at his desk. His neighbors begin to...
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