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.......~:= people access  the  island by a  bridge. =:~.......
........~: it's  meant not  for small  creatures  - :~........
.........~ this way  over  is  narrow and  crowded, ~.........
..........               and violent.               ..........
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.......... as it crosses the narrow,  the  road  is ..........
.........~ wide, made strong  by the  concrete. the ~.........
........~: flow  is  deep  and  sweet,  and  heavy. :~........
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......~:=§ pretty  soon though the road branches in §=:~......
.....~:=§¶ two. sometime  after this the same thing ¶§=:~.....
....~:=§¶# happens again.  this time,  however,  we #¶§=:~....
...~:=§¶## get a peculiar relationship  between the ##¶§=:~...
..~:=§¶### new roads: a  bigger  one goes  straight ###¶§=:~..
...~:=§¶## ahead,  while  a   smaller   one  snakes ##¶§=:~...
....~:=§¶#           around it like ivy.            #¶§=:~....
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......~:=§ this ivy road  is  home to a great  deal §=:~......
.......~:= of  supple creeks and  nooks.  the water =:~.......
........~: flows  slower  here, people are  slower, :~........
.........~ creatures  come  out  of their  shadows. ~.........
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.......... a good  place  for a  little  specialist ..........
..........                  shop!                   ..........
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