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.......... TRAINS ARE SO CONSTRUCTED THAT THEY ..........
.......... HAVE TO FOLLOW A SET PATH. THIS PATH IS ..........
~......... CALLED A "RAILWAY", WHICH IS COMPRISED .........~
-~........ OF TWO METAL RAILS, HENCE ITS NICKNAME. ........~-
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=\-~...... BECAUSE THE LOW FRICTION BETWEEN THE ......~-\=
¤=\-~..... WHEELS OF THE TRAIN AND THE RAIL METAL, .....~-\=¤
&¤=\-~.... THERE ARE LIMITS FOR HOW ACUTE A CURVE ....~-\=¤&
@&¤=\-~... CAN BE, AND EVEN MORE SO FOR HOW MUCH ...~-\=¤&@
@@&¤=\-~.. THE GROUND UNDER THE RAILS CAN BE ..~-\=¤&@@
#@@&¤=\-~. SLOPED. THUS A RAILWAY IS OFTEN NOT LED .~-\=¤&@@#
@@&¤=\-~.. ON TOP OF HILLS, RATHER THROUGH THEM IN ..~-\=¤&@@
@&¤=\-~... TUNNELS (IF THEY ARE LARGE), OR ...~-\=¤&@
&¤=\-~.... ARTIFICIAL CHASMS. ....~-\=¤&
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=\-~...... THERE WILL BE TREES ON THE SIDE OF THE ......~-\=
\-~....... RAILS, BUT NOT TOO CLOSE, OR THEY WILL .......~-\
-~........ BE CUT DOWN BY THE RAILWAY JANITORS. ........~-
~......... THERE WILL BE PLAINS, AND BODIES OF .........~
.......... WATER. ..........
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.......... TRAINS GO BY DAY AND BY NIGHT. ALONG ..........
.......... THE WAY, THERE IS INFORMATION ..........
.......... SCATTERED, OFTEN PUT ON TOP OF POLES, ..........
~......... TO BE INTERPRETED BY THE TRAIN DRIVERS. .........~
-~........ DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE RAILWAY HAVE ........~-
\-~....... DIFFERENT SPEED LIMITS. .......~-\
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¤=\-~..... SOMETIMES, TRAINS HAVE TO STOP AND WAIT .....~-\=¤
&¤=\-~.... FOR SOMETHING TO HAPPEN, FAR AWAY. THIS ....~-\=¤&
@&¤=\-~... IS SIGNALED BY RED OR GREEN LIGHTS. ...~-\=¤&@
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@&¤=\-~... MANY PEOPLE FOLLOW THE RAILS BY FOOT. ...~-\=¤&@
&¤=\-~.... OFTEN THIS PROVES TO BE THE SHORTER ....~-\=¤&
¤=\-~..... PATH BETWEEN TWO POINTS. HOWEVER THIS .....~-\=¤
=\-~...... IS FROWNED UPON, AND VERY IMPOLITE ......~-\=
\-~....... TOWARD THE TRAIN DRIVERS! .......~-\
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