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.~~\§£¤#@# BLUE, ALMOST WHITE. #@#¤£§\~~.
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.~~\§£¤#@# PARALLEL SILVERY LINES, DARK HARD #@#¤£§\~~.
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.~~\§£¤#@# IS BUSY, FULL OF RELAXED CONFIDENCE. #@#¤£§\~~.
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.~~\§£¤#@# INTELLIGENT DESIGNER, AND FULL OF #@#¤£§\~~.
.~~\§£¤#@# STAIRS, ELEVATORS, SHORTCUTS, #@#¤£§\~~.
.~~\§£¤#@# BAZAARS... YOU SIGHT YOUR TRAIN THROUGH #@#¤£§\~~.
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.~~\§£#@## SOCIETY IS GROWING DENSER AROUND YOU, ##@#£§\~~.
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.~~\§£#@## PROPER HOUSES WITH MORTAR TO KEEP THEM ##@#£§\~~.
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....~\§§£# THE INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS, THE URBAN #£§§\~....
...~~~~§¤@ MAZE, PROTECTIVE WALLS, JUNGLE @¤§~~~~...
.~~\§£¤#@# NETWORK... #@#¤£§\~~.
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.~~\§£¤#@# THE TRACKS LEAVE THE GROUND, WHICH IS #@#¤£§\~~.
.~~\§£¤¤¤# NEEDED FOR OTHER PURPOSES. YOU ARE #¤¤¤£§\~~.
.~~\§£¤#@# CARRIED GENTLY, CURVING UPWARDS UNTIL #@#¤£§\~~.
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.~~\§¤#@## WITH GREAT GLASSLESS WINDOW HOLES ##@#¤§\~~.
.~~\§£¤#@# LOOKING OUT THE WAY YOU CAME. IT IS #@#¤£§\~~.
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