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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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