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.....:=\§$ RAILS $§\=:.....
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.....:=\§$ TRAINS ARE SO CONSTRUCTED THAT THEY $§\=:.....
......:=\§ HAVE TO FOLLOW A SET PATH. THIS PATH IS §\=:......
.......:=\ CALLED A "RAILWAY", WHICH IS COMPRISED \=:.......
......:=\§ OF TWO METAL RAILS, HENCE ITS NICKNAME. §\=:......
.....:=\§$ $§\=:.....
....:=\§$# 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 $§\=:.....
......:=\§ ARTIFICIAL CHASMS. §\=:......
.......:=\ \=:.......
......:=\§ THERE WILL BE TREES ON THE SIDE OF THE §\=:......
.....:=\§$ 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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