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&,,&&&&&&&           NAFTAKIN, THE BLIND            ,,,&&,,,,&
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&&,,,,&&&& A  STUDENT AT  THE CHARCOAL GUILD... HIS ,,,,,,&&,,
,,,&&,,&&& EYES SEWN  SHUT  FROM  BIRTH... THE MOST ,&&&&,,,,,
&&,,,,,,&&            SUCCESSFUL STUDENT            ,,&&,,&&&&
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,,,,&&,,,, BUT  ONE DAY HE FELL DOWN INTO A CRYSTAL ,,&&&&,,&&
,&&,,,,&&, 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 &&&&&&&,,,
&&&&&&&&&&                   HIM.                   &&&&&&,,&&
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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 ,,,,&&&&&&
,,,&&,,,,,                  THEM...                 ,&&,,&&&&,
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