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Die Schienen liefen über Schwellen aus Stein und nicht aus Holz oder Beton, und der Schotter unter und zwischen den Schwellen bestand aus einem seltsamen Material in der Form und Farbe von Holzchips, war aber sehr schwer und hart.
The rails ran on stone sleepers rather than wood or concrete, and the rubble under and between the sleepers was of some strange material that was the shape and color of wood chips but was very heavy and hard—perhaps another kind of light stone.
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