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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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