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#¶£&*†^,,, A STUDENT  AT  THE CHARCOAL GUILD... HIS ,,,^†*&£¶#
¶£&*†^,,,, EYES  SEWN  SHUT FROM  BIRTH... THE MOST ,,,,^†*&£¶
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†^,,,,,,,, CAVERN. IT WAS  DEEP IN  THE MOUNTAIN, A ,,,,,,,,^†
^,,,,,,,,, GREAT  HALL  WITH  ONLY  A  SINGLE  TINY ,,,,,,,,,^
,,,,,,,,,, INLET  FOR   BOTH   LIGHT  AND   FALLING ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,,                STUDENTS...               ,,,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,,, IN  THE FALL, THE QUARTZ  SLICED OFF THE ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, THREADS  IN HIS EYES,  OPENING  THEM FOR ,,,,,,,,,,
^,,,,,,,,, THE  FIRST   TIME.   BEFORE   HIM,   THE ,,,,,,,,,^
†^,,,,,,,, CRYSTALS MIRRORED  AND REFRACTED THE ONE ,,,,,,,,^†
*†^,,,,,,, LIGHT SMIDGE INTO  A  WHOLE  NIGHT  SKY, ,,,,,,,^†*
&*†^,,,,,, AND   HE   WAS  STRUCK  DOWN   WITH  AWE ,,,,,,^†*&
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¶£&*†^,,,, BUT  ALSO  WITH  SHAME, BECAUSE HIS EYES ,,,,^†*&£¶
#¶£&*†^,,, HAD  SEEN.  HURRIEDLY,  HE  USED  THREAD ,,,^†*&£¶#
##¶£&*†^,, FROM  HIS  ROBE   TO   SEW   THEM   BACK ,,^†*&£¶##
###¶£&*†^, TOGETHER, AND  WHEN HELP CAME HE DID NOT ,^†*&£¶###
##¶£&*†^,,        TELL OF HIS TRANSGRESSION.        ,,^†*&£¶##
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¶£&*†^,,,, FOR YEARS  HE STUDIED  AT  THE GUILD. HE ,,,,^†*&£¶
£&*†^,,,,, BECAME  A  MASTER, AND THEN  A  PILGRIM. ,,,,,^†*&£
&*†^,,,,,, YET  THE IMAGE FROM THE CAVE NEVER  LEFT ,,,,,,^†*&
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^,,,,,,,,, AT  THE  END  OF  HIS LIFE, WHEN  AT THE ,,,,,,,,,^
,,,,,,,,,, EDGE  OF THE  WORLD HE  OPENED HIS  EYES ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, FOR A SECOND TIME, STARS HAD  HATCHED IN ,,,,,,,,,,
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