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Er ging ins Bad, stellte die Coleman-Lampe so aufs Waschbecken, daß sie in den Spiegel leuchtete, und übte die nächsten fünfzehn Minuten lang zu lächeln.
He went into the bathroom, set his Coleman lamp on the sink so that it illuminated the mirror, and for the next fifteen minutes he practiced smiling.
Die Alpträume weckten ihn um vier; dann machte er seine Coleman-Lampe an, kauerte in ihrem Schein und wartete darauf, bis die Sonne aufgegangen war, damit er sich traute, weiterzuziehen.
The nightmares would wake him up by four and he would light his Coleman lamp and -crouch by it, waiting for the sun to come up enough so he dared to walk.
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