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####§%^~,. THERE ARE LIMITS FOR HOW ACUTE A CURVE .,~^%§####
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£§^^^^^~,. THE GROUND UNDER THE RAILS CAN BE .,~^^^^^§£
##§^~,.... SLOPED. THUS A RAILWAY IS OFTEN NOT LED ....,~^§##
####§%^~,. ON TOP OF HILLS, RATHER THROUGH THEM IN .,~^%§####
##£#§%^~,. TUNNELS (IF THEY ARE LARGE), OR .,~^%§#£##
##£#§%^~,. ARTIFICIAL CHASMS. .,~^%§#£##
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##£#§%^~,. BE CUT DOWN BY THE RAILWAY JANITORS. .,~^%§#£##
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#§%~,..... TRAINS GO BY DAY AND BY NIGHT. ALONG .....,~%§#
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£§%~~~~,,. TO BE INTERPRETED BY THE TRAIN DRIVERS. .,,~~~~%§£
###§§%^~,. DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE RAILWAY HAVE .,~^%§§###
##£#§%^~,. DIFFERENT SPEED LIMITS. .,~^%§#£##
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##£#§%^~,. SOMETIMES, TRAINS HAVE TO STOP AND WAIT .,~^%§#£##
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##£#§%^~,. MANY PEOPLE FOLLOW THE RAILS BY FOOT. .,~^%§#£##
##£#§%^~,. OFTEN THIS PROVES TO BE THE SHORTER .,~^%§#£##
££#§§%^~,. PATH BETWEEN TWO POINTS. HOWEVER THIS .,~^%§§#££
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