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And the story continues and continues and continues and continues\SpecialChar \ldots{}
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This is the sectioning command as a preface
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Maybe you collect yourself, sir.
Here's
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Birds
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, and
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You'll have to go to the library to read the rest of the story.
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\SpecialChar \ldots{}
or cheat like we did and find it at the Gutenberg project somewhere on the
Web.
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Believe it or not, but it's actually a bit of a cliff-hanger at this point
in the story\SpecialChar \ldots{}