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........^~ A SYMBOL FOR THE FOREST'S AGENCY, OR ~^........
.........^ ITS SELF-KNOWLEDGE. WATCHING EYES. ^.........
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.......... WARMER REGIONS INSTEAD ASCRIBE IT THE ..........
.......... KNIFE (TEETH, RUMORS OF VIOLENCE), OR ..........
.......... OBSESSION (UNBLINKING EYES, ALWAYS ..........
.......... AWAKE, SCRAPIE-LIKE BEHAVIOR). ..........
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....^~†%$£ YOUNG SALIX TREE, AND HAS A £$%†~^....
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....^~†%$£ "FOLD" THROUGH PASSAGES WHICH SHOULD BE £$%†~^....
.....^~†%$ TOO NARROW FOR THEM. ANTLERS FROM DEAD $%†~^.....
......^~†% DEER SEEM TO LOSE THIS POWER. %†~^......
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........^~ A DEER'S HEART HAS TWO CHAMBERS, WHERE ~^........
.........^ IT STORES ALL THE SECRETS IT MIGHT SEE ^.........
.......... DURING THE COURSE OF IT'S LIFE. WITH ..........
.......... AGE THE SECRETS WILL HARDEN INTO A ..........
.......... CARAMELLIZED STRUCTURE, WHICH WILL ..........
.......... EVENTUALLY BLOCK THE FLOW OF BLOOD, AND ..........
.......... KILL THE DEER. ..........
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