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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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