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Chapter 13
Mr. Cavor Makes Some Suggestions
For a time neither of us spoke. To focus together all the things we had
brought upon ourselves seemed beyond my mental powers.
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They've got us," I said at last.
It was that fungus."
Well--if I hadn't taken it we should have fainted and starved."
We might have found the sphere."
I lost my temper at his persistence, and swore to myself. For a time we
hated one another in silence. I drummed with my fingers on the floor
between my knees, and gritted the links of my fetters together. Presently
I was forced to talk again.
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What do you make of it, anyhow?" I asked humbly.
They are reasonable creatures--they can make things and do things.
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