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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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.:-:†@#¶@# 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 ¶@::......
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...:--†@¶¶ ARTIFICIAL CHASMS. ¶¶@†--:...
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.:-:†@#¶¶¶ THERE WILL BE TREES ON THE SIDE OF THE ¶¶¶#@†:-:.
.:-:†@#¶## RAILS, BUT NOT TOO CLOSE, OR THEY WILL ##¶#@†:-:.
.....--†#¶ BE CUT DOWN BY THE RAILWAY JANITORS. ¶#†--.....
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.:-:†@#¶¶@ 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. ¶¶@::::-:.
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.....::††# 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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