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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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