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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 ###,,##,##
,#,##,#,##                students...               ,,#,#,##,,
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,,##,,,##, in the  fall,  the quartz sliced off the #,,,,###,#
,#,#,,#,#, 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.        ,,#,#,,,#,
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,,,,#,,,,, for  years he studied  at the guild.  he #,,,#,#,#,
,,,##,,,,, became  a master,  and then  a  pilgrim. #,,######,
,,#,#,,,,# yet the  image from the  cave never left #,#,,,,,#,
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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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