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Wysłany: Czw 13:56, 31 Mar 2011 Temat postu: " said Seldon.
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yilai:
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s. Several centuries? -No, they'd disposed
of that. It couldn't be and yet
"How old are you?" Seldon asked suddenly, involuntarily.
Mycelium Seventy-Two showed no signs of taking offense at the question, nor did
he display any hesitation at answering, "Sixtyseven."
Seldon had to know. "I was told that your people believe that in very early
times everyone lived for several centuries."
Mycelium Seventy-Two looked at Seldon quizzically. "Now how did you find that
out? Someone must have been talking out of turn ... but its true. There is that
belief. Only the unsophisticated believe it, but the Elders encourage it because
it shows our superiority. Actually, our life expectancy is higher than elsewhere
because we eat more nutritionally [link widoczny dla zalogowanych], but living even one century is rare."
"I take it you don't consider Mycogenians superior [link widoczny dla zalogowanych]," said Seldon.
Mycelium Seventy-Two said [link widoczny dla zalogowanych], "There's nothing wrong with Mycogenians. They're
certainly not inferior. Still, I think that all men are equal. -Even women," he
added, looking across at Dors.
"I don't suppose," said Seldon, "that many of your people would agree with
that."
"Or many of your people," said Mycelium Seventy-Two with a faint resentment. "I
believe it, though. A scholar has to. I
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