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&&¨&¨¨&¨&¨ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ¨&&¨&¨&¨&¨
¨&¨&¨&&¨&¨ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ¨¨&¨&¨&¨&¨
&&¨&¨¨&¨&¨ - - - - ELVES LIVE IN THE LAND - - - - ¨&&¨&¨&¨&¨
¨&¨&¨&&¨&¨ - - - - BEYOND THE GREAT DAM. - - - - ¨¨&¨&¨&¨&¨
&&¨&¨¨&¨&¨ - IT WAS BUILT IN THE LATE SIXTIES. - ¨&&¨&¨&¨&¨
¨&¨&¨&&¨&¨ - - - THE ELVES CAME TO US THEN. - - - ¨¨&¨&¨&¨&¨
&&¨&¨¨&¨&¨ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ¨&&¨&¨&¨&¨
¨&¨&¨&&¨&¨ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ¨¨&¨&¨&¨&¨
&&¨&¨¨&¨&¨ THEY WERE VERY MANIPULATIVE, AND WE ¨&&¨&¨&¨&¨
¨&¨&¨&&¨&¨ CAME TO TRUST THEM. - - - - - - - - US ¨¨&¨&¨&¨&¨
&&¨&¨¨&¨&¨ KIDS WOULD PLAY DOWN AT THE WATER EVEN ¨&&¨&¨&¨&¨
¨&¨&¨&&¨&¨ THOUGH WE WERE NOT ALLOWED. - - - - - - ¨¨&¨&¨&¨&¨
&&¨&¨¨&¨&¨ - - SOMETIMES THE SLUICE WOULD CLOSE ¨&&¨&¨&¨&¨
¨&¨&¨&&¨&¨ ENTIRELY, AND THE RIVER AT THE DAMS ¨¨&¨&¨&¨&¨
&&¨&¨¨&¨&¨ FOOT WOULD DRY UP, REVEALING THE ROCKY ¨&&¨&¨&¨&¨
¨&¨&¨&&¨&¨ WATER GARDEN THAT HAD BEEN HIDDEN ¨¨&¨&¨&¨&¨
&&¨&¨¨&¨&¨ BENEATH, AND WE WOULD GO THERE. - - - - ¨&&¨&¨&¨&¨
¨&¨&¨&&¨&¨ - - - - BEFORE THE DAM OPENED AGAIN, ¨¨&¨&¨&¨&¨
&&¨&¨¨&¨&¨ THERE WOULD BE A SIGNAL, BUT THE ELVES ¨&&¨&¨&¨&¨
¨&¨&¨&&¨&¨ WOULD MAKE US NOT HEAR IT, AND SUDDENLY ¨¨&¨&¨&¨&¨
&&¨&¨¨&¨&¨ WE WOULD FIND THE WATER RISING, ALREADY ¨&&¨&¨&¨&¨
¨&¨&¨&&¨&¨ AT OUR KNEES. - - - - - - - - - - - - ¨¨&¨&¨&¨&¨
&&¨&¨¨&¨&¨ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ¨&&¨&¨&¨&¨
¨&¨&¨&&¨&¨ - BY THEN THE ELVES WOULD BE GONE. - ¨¨&¨&¨&¨&¨
&&¨&¨¨&¨&¨ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ¨&&¨&¨&¨&¨
¨&¨&¨&&¨&¨ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ¨¨&¨&¨&¨&¨
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