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