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..........   I FIND MYSELF USING SOOTHING MAGIC.    ..........
..........   THIS IS BAD. IT'S ONLY ELEVEN FORTY,   ..........
.......... AND I HAVE TO STAY IN THE WORK MILL FOR  ..........
.........:           MANY HOURS TO COME.            :.........
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.......:~;    THE TRICKS ARE ALWAYS NEEDED COME     ;~:.......
......:~;*   EVENING, TO COPE, TO REMAIN A LIVING   *;~:......
.....:~;*$  BEING IN SPITE ALL THIS, THE STATE OF   $*;~:.....
....:~;*$£      IT... AN ACT OF PERSONAL QUIET      £$*;~:....
...:~;*$££          REBELLION, TO SURVIVE.          ££$*;~:...
..:~;*$££#                                          #££$*;~:..
.:~;*$££##  BUT NOW I'VE USED THE MAGIC TOO EARLY.  ##££$*;~:.
..:~;*$££#  IT WILL WANE OFF AND BECOME POWERLESS.  #££$*;~:..
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....:~;*$£       I AM RELIGIOUS AT SUNRISE AND      £$*;~:....
.....:~;*$   EXISTENTIALIST AT SUNDOWN. THEN I GO   $*;~:.....
......:~;*   HOME, MY MANA WASTED ON THE CAPRICOUS  *;~:......
.......:~;    PURSUITS OF THE ENEMY, MY EMPLOYER.   ;~:.......
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