Shall I tell you what it would be like for your soul to live in the muck of a swamp in a mandrake root?  Dave shook his head.
( ( Shall ( I ( ( tell you ) ( what ( it ( would ( be ( like ( for ( your ( soul ( to ( live ( in ( ( the muck ) ( of ( a ( ( swamp ( ( in ( a ( mandrake root ) ) ) ? ) ) Dave ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ( ( shook ( his head ) ) . ) )
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My soul has lived in the dirt of a swamp before.
( ( My soul ) ( ( has ( ( lived ( in ( ( the dirt ) ( of ( a swamp ) ) ) ) ) before ) ) . ) )
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