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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ EYES SEWN SHUT FROM BIRTH... THE MOST ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ SUCCESSFUL STUDENT ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨, BUT ONE DAY HE FELL DOWN INTO A CRYSTAL ,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,» CAVERN. IT WAS DEEP IN THE MOUNTAIN, A »,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,»† GREAT HALL WITH ONLY A SINGLE TINY †»,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨,»†† INLET FOR BOTH LIGHT AND FALLING ††»,¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨,»††@&## THREADS IN HIS EYES, OPENING THEM FOR ##&@††»,¨¨
¨,»††@&### THE FIRST TIME. BEFORE HIM, THE ###&@††»,¨
¨¨,»††@&## CRYSTALS MIRRORED AND REFRACTED THE ONE ##&@††»,¨¨
¨¨¨,»††@&# LIGHT SMIDGE INTO A WHOLE NIGHT SKY, #&@††»,¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨,»††@& AND HE WAS STRUCK DOWN WITH AWE &@††»,¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨,»†† BUT ALSO WITH SHAME, BECAUSE HIS EYES ††»,¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,»† HAD SEEN. HURRIEDLY, HE USED THREAD †»,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,» FROM HIS ROBE TO SEW THEM BACK »,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨, TOGETHER, AND WHEN HELP CAME HE DID NOT ,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ TELL OF HIS TRANSGRESSION. ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ FOR YEARS HE STUDIED AT THE GUILD. HE ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ BECAME A MASTER, AND THEN A PILGRIM. ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ YET THE IMAGE FROM THE CAVE NEVER LEFT ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ HIM. ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ AT THE END OF HIS LIFE, WHEN AT THE ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ EDGE OF THE WORLD HE OPENED HIS EYES ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨, FOR A SECOND TIME, STARS HAD HATCHED IN ,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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