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¤$*^»,.... AMONG ASHEN AND JUNIPER. A CLEFT IN THE ....,»^*$¤
$*^»,..... LIMESTONE BEDROCK, SHARP-CUT FROM THE .....,»^*$
*^»,...... SURROUNDING PLAINS, A NINETY DEGREE ......,»^*
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$*^»,..... URGE IT TO GROW THICKER, TANGLED, WITH .....,»^*$
¤$*^»,.... LONGER AND SHARPER THORNS. THEY TELL IT ....,»^*$¤
¶¤$*^»,... TO STAY JUST BELOW THE GRASS, SO THAT ...,»^*$¤¶
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¤$*^»,.... HIDE ALSO IN THE JUNIPER. ....,»^*$¤
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*^»,...... THE FAIRIES WILL BECKON THE ANIMALS TO ......,»^*
$*^»,..... PUSH FORWARD, TELL THEM THAT THEY'RE .....,»^*$
¤$*^»,.... ALMOST AT THE WATER, THAT THEY MAY ....,»^*$¤
¶¤$*^»,... DRINK SOON. AND THEY WILL TUG ON THE ...,»^*$¤¶
@¶¤$*^»,.. SLOANE TO MAKE SURE THAT THE THORNS CUT ..,»^*$¤¶@
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¤$*^»,.... BLEEDING FROM A THOUSAND WOUNDS. AS ....,»^*$¤
$*^»,..... THEY DRINK FROM THE DARK WATER, IT IS .....,»^*$
*^»,...... IN TURN DRINKING THE ANIMALS BLOOD. ......,»^*
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@¶¤$*^»,.. DANCE IN THE SUNBEAMS. ..,»^*$¤¶@
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