Chapter 63 · for subscribers
Nine hundred years that mountain poured a woman down a pipe, and for one day it had poured a blade, and since the ninth morning it had been pouring whatever the valley put on the seat. The pipe does not end at the wells. Water goes where the ground lets it, and the ground under the Hezui burial terrace had been opened and shut nineteen times in one dry summer, and on the tenth day it came up green through the newest grave on the hill and stood there in the grass being perfectly clean and perfectly drinkable.
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