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After a time, I cannot say how long, I came upon a small, trickling stream which flowed deeper into the woods, that direction being northward. AFTER A TIME I CANNOT SAY HOW LONG I CAME UPON A SMALL TRICKLING STREAM WHICH FLOWED DEEPER INTO THE WOODS THAT DIRECTION BEING NORTHWARD
eated beyond the forest's claimed boundaries, rather than continue for countless ages to charge and then be pushed back, to gain a foothold only to be thrown out a year or two later. The trees themselves were mighty pinions of strength, tall and of great girth, and spread far apart from one another, leaving wide open spaces between their towering trunks. A short, soft grass clothed the land that stretched on in their midst, joined in its solitude by a hearty looking moss that stretched itself out on the trunks of the trees and on the rocks and boulders that lay scattered here and there among the open spaces. Far above, the trees' great branches spread out a thick canopy, covering the whole of the forest area in a relaxing and invigorating twilight, rendering itself homely and quaint. After a few moments of enjoying that most pleasing scene, I roused and extricated myself unwillingly from its enchanted depths and set off once more into the heart of the woods, having no where else to go. IESCED TO FATE AND RETREATED BEYOND THE FOREST CLAIM BOUNDARIES RATHER THAN CONTINUE FOR COUNTLESS AGES TO CHARGE AND THEN BE PUSHED BACK TO GAIN A FOOTHOLD ONLY TO BE THROWN OUT A YEAR OR TWO LATER THE TREES THEMSELVES WERE MIGHTY PINIONS OF STRENGTH TALL AND OF GREAT GIRTH AND SPREAD FAR APART FROM ONE ANOTHER LEAVING WIDE OPEN SPACES BETWEEN THEIR TOWERING TRUNKS A SHORT SOFT GRASS CLOTHED THE LAND THAT STRETCHED ON IN THEIR MIDST JOINED IN ITS SOLITUDE BY A HEARTY LOOKING MOSS THAT STRETCHED ITSELF OUT ON THE TRUNKS OF THE TREES AND ON THE ROCKS AND BOULDERS THAT LAY SCATTERED HERE AND THERE AMONG THE OPEN SPACES FAR ABOVE THE TREES GREAT BRANCHES SPREAD OUT A THICK CANOPY COVERING THE WHOLE OF THE FOREST AREA IN A RELAXING AND INVIGORATING TWILIGHT RENDERING ITSELF HOMELY AND QUAINT AFTER A FEW MOMENTS OF ENJOYING THAT MOST PLEASING SCENE I ROUSED AND EXTRICATED MYSELF UNWILLINGLY FROM ITS ENCHANTED DEPTHS AND SET OFF ONCE MORE INTO THE HEART OF THE WOODS HAVING NOWHERE ELSE TO GO
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