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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
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Beginning as a tiny unknown village,

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01b00When it began, it was a tiny unknown village02b00, and later it grew into a booming gold mining town, then later became01b00 a quiet artists' settlement/community.02b02br
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0Not the same 01b 00dynamics02b 00. 02br 01b 00Beginning 02b 00is already moving in some direction, the process is already going on, you have a flow in time. 02br 01b 00When it began,02b 00 00it was a 00is static, a point in time.

  • 0Not the same 01b 00dynamics02b 00.
  • 02br 01b 00Beginning 02b 00is already moving in some direction, the process is already going on, you have a flow in time.
  • 02br 01b 00When it began,02b 00 00it was a 00is static, a point in time.
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