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.,~^%£&#@# eyes sewn shut from birth... the most #@#&£%^~,.
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.,~^%£&#@# but one day he fell down into a crystal #@#&£%^~,.
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.,~^%£&&## in the fall, the quartz sliced off the ##&&£%^~,.
,~^%£&#@## threads in his eyes, opening them for ##@#&£%^~,
.,~^%£&#@# the first time. before him, the #@#&£%^~,.
.,~^%£&### crystals mirrored and refracted the one ###&£%^~,.
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....,~~%&& from his robe to sew them back &&%~~,....
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.,~^%£&&&@ tell of his transgression. @&&&£%^~,.
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.,~^%£&#@# became a master, and then a pilgrim. #@#&£%^~,.
.,~^%£&#@# yet the image from the cave never left #@#&£%^~,.
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.,~^%£&#@# for a second time, stars had hatched in #@#&£%^~,.
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