| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 8 | 373 | "How could a planet be ruined?" I View more quotes about asked">asked. |
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| 8 | 370 | "But it seems it was destroyed, or rendered sterile". |
| 8 | 371 | "How could it be?" I asked. |
| 8 | 372 | "I do not know," he said. |
| 8 | 373 | "How could a planet be ruined?" I asked. |
| 8 | 374 | "I do not know," he said. |
| 8 | 375 | I feared I could conjecture how such things might take place. |
| 8 | 376 | Might not an axis be tilted, following fearful explosions, might not a core be split, might not such a world, sundered, be driven from its star, might not an atmosphere be poisoned? I supposed a world might die quickly, or slowly, perhaps by inches, almost unnoticed. |