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&***,..... RAILS .....,***&
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##@&*†*-,. TRAINS ARE SO CONSTRUCTED THAT THEY .,-*†*&@##
##@&*†*-,. HAVE TO FOLLOW A SET PATH. THIS PATH IS .,-*†*&@##
&&**,..... CALLED A "RAILWAY", WHICH IS COMPRISED .....,**&&
&†-,,,.... OF TWO METAL RAILS, HENCE ITS NICKNAME. ....,,,-†&
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@**†-..... BECAUSE THE LOW FRICTION BETWEEN THE .....-†**@
@***,..... WHEELS OF THE TRAIN AND THE RAIL METAL, .....,***@
&†**-..... THERE ARE LIMITS FOR HOW ACUTE A CURVE .....-**†&
@&&††-.... CAN BE, AND EVEN MORE SO FOR HOW MUCH ....-††&&@
&&&&*†*-,. 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. .....-*†&&
&*†---.... ....---†*&
&†-....... THERE WILL BE TREES ON THE SIDE OF THE .......-†&
&†--,..... RAILS, BUT NOT TOO CLOSE, OR THEY WILL .....,--†&
##@&*†*-,. BE CUT DOWN BY THE RAILWAY JANITORS. .,-*†*&@##
#@&†††*-,. THERE WILL BE PLAINS, AND BODIES OF .,-*†††&@#
##@&*†*-,. WATER. .,-*†*&@##
@****,.... ....,****@
##@&*†*-,. TRAINS GO BY DAY AND BY NIGHT. ALONG .,-*†*&@##
&**--..... THE WAY, THERE IS INFORMATION .....--**&
##@&*†*-,. SCATTERED, OFTEN PUT ON TOP OF POLES, .,-*†*&@##
##@&*†*-,. TO BE INTERPRETED BY THE TRAIN DRIVERS. .,-*†*&@##
##@&*†*-,. DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE RAILWAY HAVE .,-*†*&@##
##@&*†*-,. DIFFERENT SPEED LIMITS. .,-*†*&@##
&†--...... ......--†&
##@&*†*-,. SOMETIMES, TRAINS HAVE TO STOP AND WAIT .,-*†*&@##
##@&*†*-,. FOR SOMETHING TO HAPPEN, FAR AWAY. THIS .,-*†*&@##
##@&*†*-,. IS SIGNALED BY RED OR GREEN LIGHTS. .,-*†*&@##
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@@@&*†*-,. MANY PEOPLE FOLLOW THE RAILS BY FOOT. .,-*†*&@@@
&††*--,... OFTEN THIS PROVES TO BE THE SHORTER ...,--*††&
&†††--.... PATH BETWEEN TWO POINTS. HOWEVER THIS ....--†††&
@&&†-,.... IS FROWNED UPON, AND VERY IMPOLITE ....,-†&&@
@&&†††*-,. TOWARD THE TRAIN DRIVERS! .,-*†††&&@
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