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#,##,,,,#, THE ANIMALS WHAT COME TO DRINK THE ,###,,,,,,
,,###,,,,# WATER CANNOT SEE IT BEFORE IT DRAWS ,#,##,,,,,
,,#,##,,,, THEIR BLOOD. CLOSER TO THE POND, THE ,,,###,,,,
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##,,,,,,#, ALMOST AT THE WATER, THAT THEY MAY ,#,##,,,,#
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