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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.  - - - §§¨¨¨§§§§¨
¨§§§§¨§§§¨ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  - - - - - ¨§¨¨§¨¨¨§§
§¨¨¨§§¨¨§¨ - - - - -  - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - §§¨§§¨¨§¨§
§¨¨§¨§¨§§§ 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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