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.&.&.&&.&. TRAINS ARE SO CONSTRUCTED THAT THEY .&.&.&.&.&
.&.&..&.&. HAVE TO FOLLOW A SET PATH. THIS PATH IS .&.&.&.&.&
.&.&.&&.&. CALLED A "RAILWAY", WHICH IS COMPRISED .&.&.&.&.&
.&.&..&.&. OF TWO METAL RAILS, HENCE ITS NICKNAME. .&.&.&.&.&
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.&.&..&.&. BECAUSE THE LOW FRICTION BETWEEN THE .&.&.&.&.&
.&.&.&&.&. WHEELS OF THE TRAIN AND THE RAIL METAL, .&.&.&.&.&
.&.&..&.&. THERE ARE LIMITS FOR HOW ACUTE A CURVE .&.&.&.&.&
.&.&.&&.&. CAN BE, AND EVEN MORE SO FOR HOW MUCH .&.&.&.&.&
.&.&..&.&. THE GROUND UNDER THE RAILS CAN BE .&.&.&.&.&
.&.&.&&.&. SLOPED. THUS A RAILWAY IS OFTEN NOT LED .&.&.&.&.&
.&.&..&.&. ON TOP OF HILLS, RATHER THROUGH THEM IN .&.&.&.&.&
.&.&.&&.&. TUNNELS (IF THEY ARE LARGE), OR .&.&.&.&.&
.&.&..&.&. ARTIFICIAL CHASMS. .&.&.&.&.&
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.&.&..&.&. THERE WILL BE TREES ON THE SIDE OF THE .&.&.&.&.&
.&.&.&&.&. RAILS, BUT NOT TOO CLOSE, OR THEY WILL .&.&.&.&.&
.&.&..&.&. BE CUT DOWN BY THE RAILWAY JANITORS. .&.&.&.&.&
.&.&.&&.&. THERE WILL BE PLAINS, AND BODIES OF .&.&.&.&.&
.&.&..&.&. WATER. .&.&.&.&.&
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.&.&..&.&. TRAINS GO BY DAY AND BY NIGHT. ALONG .&.&.&.&.&
.&.&.&&.&. THE WAY, THERE IS INFORMATION .&.&.&.&.&
.&.&..&.&. SCATTERED, OFTEN PUT ON TOP OF POLES, .&.&.&.&.&
.&.&.&&.&. TO BE INTERPRETED BY THE TRAIN DRIVERS. .&.&.&.&.&
.&.&..&.&. DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE RAILWAY HAVE .&.&.&.&.&
.&.&.&&.&. DIFFERENT SPEED LIMITS. .&.&.&.&.&
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.&.&.&&.&. SOMETIMES, TRAINS HAVE TO STOP AND WAIT .&.&.&.&.&
.&.&..&.&. FOR SOMETHING TO HAPPEN, FAR AWAY. THIS .&.&.&.&.&
.&.&.&&.&. IS SIGNALED BY RED OR GREEN LIGHTS. .&.&.&.&.&
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.&.&.&&.&. MANY PEOPLE FOLLOW THE RAILS BY FOOT. .&.&.&.&.&
.&.&..&.&. OFTEN THIS PROVES TO BE THE SHORTER .&.&.&.&.&
.&.&.&&.&. PATH BETWEEN TWO POINTS. HOWEVER THIS .&.&.&.&.&
.&.&..&.&. IS FROWNED UPON, AND VERY IMPOLITE .&.&.&.&.&
.&.&.&&.&. TOWARD THE TRAIN DRIVERS! .&.&.&.&.&
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