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Brave New World By Aldous Huxley

in those other words, of thegreat Transformer of the

World, and of the long fight between Right Hand and

Left Hand, between Wet and Dry; of Awonawilona,

who made a great fog by thinking in the night, and

then made the whole world out of the fog; of Earth

Mother and Sky Father; of Ahaiyuta and Marsailema,

the twins of War and Chance; of Jesus and Pookong;

of Mary and Etsanatlehi, the woman who makes

herself young again; of the Black Stone at Laguna

and the Great Eagle and Our Lady of Acoma.

Strange stories, all the more wonderful to him for

being told in the other words and so not fully

understood. Lying in bed, he would think of Heaven

and London and Our Lady of Acoma and the rows

and rows of babies in clean bottles and Jesus flying

up and Linda flying up and the great Director of

World Hatcheries and Awonawilona.

Lots of men came to see Linda. The boys

began to point their fingers at him. In the strange

other words they said that Linda was bad; they

called her names he did not understand, but that he

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