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He is immobile, his arms hanging down, his legs lined up straight. He listens. He seeks to read what's on their faces. And he continues, "That's my pantomime, almost the same as what flatterers, prostitutes, valets, and beggars do." HE IS IMMOBILE HIS ARMS HANGING DOWN HIS LEGS LINED UP STRAIGHT HE LISTENS HE SEEKS TO READ WHAT'S ON THEIR FACES AND HE CONTINUES THAT'S MY PANTOMIME ALMOST THE SAME AS WHAT FLUTTERERS PROSECUTES VALETS AND BEGGARS DO
mes of the human species. HIM: No, no I'm telling you. I'm too heavy to raise myself so high. Those misty regions I leave to the cranes. I move around from one piece of earth to another. I look around me, and I take up my positions, or I amuse myself with positions which I have derived from others. I'm an excellent mimic, as you're going to see. The he begins to smile, to imitate a man admiring, begging, obliging. He sets his right foot forward, his left behind, with his back bent over, his head raised, with his gaze looking directly into another person's eyes, his mouth half open, his arms stretched out towards some object. He waits for his orders. He receives them. He dashes off, comes back. He's done the job and is giving an account of it. He attends to everything. He picks up what falls down. He puts a pillow or a footstool under someone's feet. He holds a saucer. He goes up to a chair. He opens a door. He closes a window. He pulls the curtains. He observes the master and mistress. ONTEMPLATING THE DIFFERENT PANTOMIMES OF THE HUMAN SPECIES HIM NO NO I'M TELLING YOU I'M TOO HEAVY TO RAISE MYSELF SO HIGH THOSE MISTY REGIONS I LEAVE TO THE CRANES I MOVE AROUND FROM ONE PIECE OF EARTH TO ANOTHER I LOOK AROUND ME AND I TAKE UP MY POSITIONS NOR I AMUSE MYSELF WITH POSITIONS WHICH I HAVE DERIVED FROM OTHERS I'M AN EXCELLENT MIMIC AS YOU'RE GOING TO SEE THEN HE BEGINS TO SMILE TO IMITATE A MAN ADMIRING BEGGING OBLIGING HE SETS HIS RIGHT FOOT FORWARD HIS LEFT BEHIND WITH HIS BACK BENT OVER HIS HEAD RAISED WITH HIS GAZE LOOKING DIRECTLY INTO ANOTHER PERSON'S EYES HIS MOUTH HALF OPEN HIS ARMS STRETCHED OUT TOWARDS SOME OBJECT HE WAITS FOR HIS ORDERS HE RECEIVES THEM HE DASHES OFF COMES BACK HE'S DONE THE JOB AND IS GIVING AN ACCOUNT OF IT HE ATTENDS TO EVERYTHING HE PICKS UP WHAT FALLS DOWN HE PUTS A PILLOW OR A FOOTSTOOL UNDER SOME ONE'S FEET HE HOLDS A SAUCER HE GOES UP TO A CHAIR HE OPENS A DOOR HE CLOSES A WINDOW HE PULLS THE CURTAINS HE OBSERVES THE MASTER AND MISTRESS
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