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.¤.¤¤...¤. - - - - ELVES LIVE IN THE LAND - - - - ¤.........
...¤¤¤...¤ - - - - BEYOND THE GREAT DAM. - - - - ¤¤........
...¤.¤¤... - IT WAS BUILT IN THE LATE SIXTIES. - .¤¤.......
.....¤¤¤.. - - - THE ELVES CAME TO US THEN. - - - .¤¤¤......
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.......¤.¤ THEY WERE VERY MANIPULATIVE, AND WE ¤..¤.¤¤...
.........¤ CAME TO TRUST THEM. - - - - - - - - US ¤¤...¤¤¤..
.........¤ KIDS WOULD PLAY DOWN AT THE WATER EVEN ¤¤¤..¤.¤¤.
.......... THOUGH WE WERE NOT ALLOWED. - - - - - - ¤.¤¤...¤¤¤
¤......... - - SOMETIMES THE SLUICE WOULD CLOSE ..¤¤¤..¤.¤
¤¤........ ENTIRELY, AND THE RIVER AT THE DAMS ..¤.¤¤...¤
.¤¤....... FOOT WOULD DRY UP, REVEALING THE ROCKY ....¤¤¤..¤
.¤¤¤...... WATER GARDEN THAT HAD BEEN HIDDEN ....¤.¤¤..
.¤.¤¤..... BENEATH, AND WE WOULD GO THERE. - - - - ......¤¤¤.
...¤¤¤.... - - - - BEFORE THE DAM OPENED AGAIN, ......¤.¤¤
¤..¤.¤¤... THERE WOULD BE A SIGNAL, BUT THE ELVES ........¤¤
¤¤...¤¤¤.. WOULD MAKE US NOT HEAR IT, AND SUDDENLY ........¤.
¤¤¤..¤.¤¤. WE WOULD FIND THE WATER RISING, ALREADY ..........
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