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    Winter Dreams             by  Scott Fitzgerald -----------------------      어떤 캐디들은 찢어지게 가난해서 마당에 신경쇠약에 걸린 암소를 키우는 단칸방 집에 살기도 했지만, 덱스터 그린의 아버지는 블랙 베어에서 두 번째로 큰 식료품점을-가장 큰 가게는 셰리 아일랜드의 부유층이 찾는 '더 허브'였다-  운영하고 있었다. In the fall when the days became crisp and gray, and the long Minnesota winter shut down like the white lid of a box, Dexter's skis moved over the snow that hid the fairways of the golf course. At these times the country gave him a feeling of profound melancholy—it offended him that the links should lie in enforced fallowness, haunted by ragged sparrows for the long season. It was dreary, too, that on the tees where the gay colors fluttered in summer there were now only the desolate sand-boxes knee-deep in crusted ice. When he crossed the hills the wind blew cold as misery, and if the sun was out he tramped with his eyes squinted up against the hard dimensionless glare.  In April the winter ceased ab...