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#§*%~-¨¨¨¨ Hide Also In The Juniper. ¨¨¨¨-~%*§#
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###§*%~-¨¨ The Fairies Will Beckon The Animals To ¨¨-~%*§###
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*%~-¨¨¨¨¨¨ Down Between The Rocks, Away From The ¨¨¨¨¨¨-~%*
%~-¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ Bushwork And Into The Cleft, They Are ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨-~%
~-¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ Bleeding From A Thousand Wounds. As ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨-~
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