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The girl shrank froin of the rykor," she reer and our heads ss were very weak and we could not travel fast or far There was a stupid creature that went upon four legs It lived in a hole in the ground, to which it brought its food, so we ran our burrows into this hole and ate the food it brought; but it did not bring enough for all-for itself and all the kaldanes that lived upon it, so we had also to go abroad and get food This was hard work for our weak legs Then it was that we commenced to ride upon the backs of these pries, undoubtedly, but at last cauide the rykor, until presently the latter depended entirely upon the superior brain of his rew smaller as tier had use for them-the kaldane saw and heard for hio upon its hind feet that the kaldane ht be able to see farther As the brain shrank, so did the head The mouth was the only feature of the head that was used and so the mouth alone remains Members of the red race fell into the hands of our ancestors froes of the foriven the red race over that which the rykor was developing into By intelligent crossing the present rykor was achieved He is really solely the product of the super-intelligence of the kaldane-he is our body, to do with as we see fit, just as you do what you see fit with your body, only we have the advantage of possessing an unlimited supply of bodies Do you not wish that you were a kaldane?"

For how long they kept her in the subterranean cha time She ate and slept and watched the interminable lines of creatures that passed the entrance to her prison There was a laden line passing fro food, food, food In the other line they returned eht above When they did not pass she kneas night, and that the banths were about devouring the rykors that had been abandoned in the fields the previous day She corow pale and thin She did not like the food they gave her-it was not suited to her kind-nor would she have eaten over fat The idea of plunificance