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....§§§... -  - - - ELVES LIVE IN THE LAND -  - - - ..§..§....
....§.§§.. - - - -  BEYOND  THE GREAT DAM. -  - - - §..§..§...
......§§§. - IT  WAS BUILT IN THE  LATE  SIXTIES. - §§..§..§..
......§.§§ - - -  THE ELVES CAME TO US  THEN. - - - §§§..§..§.
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.§........ THEY  WERE  VERY  MANIPULATIVE,  AND  WE ..§.§§..§.
..§....... CAME  TO  TRUST THEM. - - - - - - - - US §...§§§..§
§..§...... KIDS WOULD  PLAY DOWN  AT THE WATER EVEN §§..§.§§..
.§..§..... THOUGH WE WERE NOT ALLOWED. - - - - -  - .§§...§§§.
..§..§.... - -  SOMETIMES  THE SLUICE  WOULD  CLOSE .§§§..§.§§
§..§..§... ENTIRELY,  AND  THE  RIVER  AT THE  DAMS .§.§§...§§
§§..§..§.. FOOT  WOULD DRY UP, REVEALING THE  ROCKY ...§§§..§.
§§§..§..§. WATER  GARDEN   THAT  HAD   BEEN  HIDDEN ...§.§§...
§.§§..§..§ BENEATH, AND WE  WOULD GO THERE. - - - - .....§§§..
..§§§..§.. -  - -  - BEFORE THE  DAM  OPENED AGAIN, .....§.§§.
..§.§§..§. THERE WOULD BE  A  SIGNAL, BUT THE ELVES §......§§§
§...§§§..§ WOULD MAKE US NOT HEAR IT, AND  SUDDENLY .§.....§.§
§§..§.§§.. WE WOULD FIND THE  WATER RISING, ALREADY ..§......§
.§§...§§§. AT OUR KNEES. - -  -  -  - - - - - - - - ...§.....§
.§§§..§.§§ - -  - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - §...§.....
.§.§§...§§ -  BY THEN THE ELVES  WOULD  BE  GONE. - §§...§....
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