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    Scrical ers cooling fan into t ttle muffled gasp. It  room  dreadful glittering c Bolvangar, ly squeezed him for reassurance.

    But Dr. Malone  noticed; soo busy adjusting scapping tters in anotrays. As sters and figures appeared on it.

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    Dr. Malone took six taco various places on Lyras  determinedly still, but s ing hard.

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    does t Dust?  questions is she asking?

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    time tantaneously. A stream of dancing ligains of took up patterns t o break apart and form again, in different s colors; t, t into s suddenly s like a flock of birds cion in tc trembling on tanding, t sime er.

    Sion: Is t? Is it tterns and moving ter?

    t. S meant yes. t occurred to urned to speak to Dr. Malone, and saw o her head.

    quot;?quot; she said.

    the screen faded. Dr. Malone blinked.

    quot; is it?quot; Lyra said again.

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