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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. - - - - - - - - - - - - ¨¨¨¨§§§§¨¨
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¨¨¨§§¨¨¨¨§ - BY THEN THE ELVES WOULD BE GONE. - §§¨¨¨¨¨¨§§
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