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&&&&,,,,&, TO YOUR SIDES ARE WALLS MADE OF TREES, &&,&&&&,&,
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,&,&&&&&&& LATE, OR YOU ARE LATE TO THE TRAIN. ,&,&&&&,&&
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,&&&&&&&,, YOU'RE MOVING UPWARD ALONG THE WALL OF ,,&,,,&&&&
&&,,,,,,&, A BUILDING. IT'S MADE OF SLABBY STONE, &,&&,,&,,,
&,&,,,,,&& WITH GREAT GLASSLESS WINDOW HOLES ,&&,&,&&,,
&&&&,,,,&, LOOKING OUT THE WAY YOU CAME. IT IS &&,&&&&,&,
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