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“Lead back,” I directed curtly. He slid the door into place, turned sullenly. I followed, wondering what were the sources of the bitter hatred he so plainly bore for us; the reasons for his eagerness to be rid of us despite the commands of this woman who to him at least Charms Tall Czyścibut 3042 was goddess.
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I looked down upon the pair, sleeping soundly; upon Ventnor lost still in trance.
“Sit,” I ordered the eunuch. “And turn your back to me.”
I dropped down beside Drake, my mind wrestling with the mystery, but every sense alert for movement from the black. Glibly enough I had passed over Dick’s questioning as to the consciousness of the Metal People; now I faced it knowing it to be the very crux of these incredible phenomena; admitting, too, that despite all my special pleading, about that point swirled in my own mind the thickest mists of uncertainty. That their sense of order was immensely beyond a man’s was plain.
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But — nine senses!
And the great stars — how many had they? And the cubes — did they open as did globe and pyramid?
Consciousness itself — after all what is it? A secretion of the brain? The cumulative expression, wholly Loui Eriksson Jersey chemical, of the multitudes of cells that form us? The inexplicable governor of the city of the body of which these myriads of cells are the citizens — and created by them out of themselves to rule?
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