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¤¤†»,,,,,, TO STAY JUST BELOW THE GRASS, SO THAT ,,,,,,»†¤¤
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¶%//,,,,,, THEIR BLOOD. CLOSER TO THE POND, THE ,,,,,,//%¶
##¶¤%†/»,, SLOANE CAN GROW TALLER, BEING ABLE TO ,,»/†%¤¶##
##¶¤%†/»,, HIDE ALSO IN THE JUNIPER. ,,»/†%¤¶##
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##¶¤%†/»,, THE FAIRIES WILL BECKON THE ANIMALS TO ,,»/†%¤¶##
##¶¤%†/»,, PUSH FORWARD, TELL THEM THAT THEY'RE ,,»/†%¤¶##
¶¤%/»,,,,, ALMOST AT THE WATER, THAT THEY MAY ,,,,,»/%¤¶
¤¤%///,,,, DRINK SOON. AND THEY WILL TUG ON THE ,,,,///%¤¤
¶¶%/,,,,,, SLOANE TO MAKE SURE THAT THE THORNS CUT ,,,,,,/%¶¶
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¶%%†††/»,, DOWN BETWEEN THE ROCKS, AWAY FROM THE ,,»/†††%%¶
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##¶¤%†/»,, BLEEDING FROM A THOUSAND WOUNDS. AS ,,»/†%¤¶##
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##¶¤%†/»,, IN TURN DRINKING THE ANIMALS BLOOD. ,,»/†%¤¶##
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