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,,,,,,.~†^ people access the island by a bridge. ^†~.,,,,,,
,,,,,,,.~† it's meant not for small creatures - †~.,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,.~ this way over is narrow and crowded, ~.,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,. and violent. .,,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,,. as it crosses the narrow, the road is .,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,.~ wide, made strong by the concrete. the ~.,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,.~† flow is deep and sweet, and heavy. †~.,,,,,,,
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,,,,,.~†^* pretty soon though the road branches in *^†~.,,,,,
,,,,.~†^*§ two. sometime after this the same thing §*^†~.,,,,
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,,.~†^*§£# get a peculiar relationship between the #£§*^†~.,,
,.~†^*§£## new roads: a bigger one goes straight ##£§*^†~.,
,,.~†^*§£# ahead, while a smaller one snakes #£§*^†~.,,
,,,.~†^*§£ around it like ivy. £§*^†~.,,,
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,,,,,.~†^* this ivy road is home to a great deal *^†~.,,,,,
,,,,,,.~†^ of supple creeks and nooks. the water ^†~.,,,,,,
,,,,,,,.~† flows slower here, people are slower, †~.,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,.~ creatures come out of their shadows. ~.,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,,, a good place for a little specialist ,,,,,,,,,,
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