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1  The gentlemen stepped back into the room and waited.
Metamorphosis By Franz Kafka
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2  But then of course, the maid's firm steps went to the door as ever and opened it.
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3  The three gentlemen stepped out of their room and looked round in amazement for their breakfasts; they had been forgotten about.
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4  But he had the impression that some hurried steps and the sound of the door leading into the front room being carefully shut had woken him.
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5  He had nearly forgotten they were there anyway, as they were now too tired to say anything while they worked and he could only hear their feet as they stepped heavily on the floor.
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6  Whatever he did, Gregor had to admit that he certainly would not be able to keep up this running about for long, as for each step his father took he had to carry out countless movements.
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7  Then she unfolded her arms, took two steps forward towards Gregor and sank down onto the floor into her skirts that spread themselves out around her as her head disappeared down onto her breast.
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8  Gregor made a run for him; he wanted to be sure of reaching him; the chief clerk must have expected something, as he leapt down several steps at once and disappeared; his shouts resounding all around the staircase.
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9  Mr. Samsa and the two women followed them out onto the landing; but they had had no reason to mistrust the men's intentions and as they leaned over the landing they saw how the three gentlemen made slow but steady progress down the many steps.
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