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.:~\\\$$$£ flow  is  deep  and  sweet,  and  heavy. £$$$\\\~:.
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.:~\=$££## new  roads: a bigger one  goes  straight ##££$=\~:.
.:~\=$££## ahead,  while   a  smaller  one   snakes ##££$=\~:.
.....:\$$£           around it like ivy.            £$$\:.....
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.......~=£ this  ivy road is home to  a  great deal £=~.......
......:\=£ of  supple creeks  and nooks. the  water £=\:......
......:~=£ flows  slower here,  people are  slower, £=~:......
.:~\=$££## creatures  come  out  of  their shadows. ##££$=\~:.
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.:~\===$$£ a good  place  for  a  little specialist £$$===\~:.
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