Summarize the story “The Sniper” in 3 sentences?

A Republic sniper sits on a roof and smokes a cigarette. Ignoring the fact that the glow of his lighter might alert his adversary to his presence on the roof. It does, and an enemy sniper, a Free Stater, fires a bullet into the air above the battlefield.

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nambe vazhkaile elam nala irukum

the anwser is went creeping down the river again, across the wide lonely marshes to the sea.

i longed to go with them out into the world to seek my fortune in foreign lands—africa, india, china and peru!

and, dreaming of the lands i had never seen, i'd sit on there, watching till they were out of sight.