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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 @.@.@..@..
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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 @@.@@@@..@
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@.@@@@@@.. 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. @.@@..@@@.
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@...@@..@. SOMETIMES, TRAINS HAVE TO STOP AND WAIT .@@@@@.@.@
@..@.@.@@@ FOR SOMETHING TO HAPPEN, FAR AWAY. THIS @....@@@@.
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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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