I frequently imagine me as a strawberry, wearing a green straw hat and a red skirt, basking in the sun amid some Mediterranean bazaar, until the skin got covered by freckles.

我时常幻想我是一颗草莓，戴着绿色的草帽，穿着红色的连衣裙，躺在地中海集市的竹篮子里边儿晒太阳，直到浑身长满雀斑。

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This extravagance was all part of a plan to outdo a nearby archrival, Printemps, whose own glass-and-ironwork-covered atrium rose six stories, and the feel of a Byzantine bazaar was intended to urge clients into a buying frenzy within a dreamlike environment.

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