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+book
diff --git a/docs/book.toml b/docs/book.toml
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+[book]
+authors = ["Dominic Grimm"]
+language = "en"
+multilingual = false
+src = "src"
+title = "hence"
diff --git a/docs/src/SUMMARY.md b/docs/src/SUMMARY.md
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+# Summary
+
+- [Chapter 1](./chapter_1.md)
diff --git a/docs/src/chapter_1.md b/docs/src/chapter_1.md
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+# Chapter 1