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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. @..@@..@..
.@.....@.@ .@.@.@.@@.
.@@....@@@ 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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