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| " .. But these things weren't birds. They had arms, not wings, and jaws, not beaks. The jaws protruded below large eyes and small nostril slits in broad faces. There were no eyebrows or lashes. Carlos could see no ears, which might be concealed behind fuzz on the heads. Ugly, he thought, caricatures, apelike because of their jaws, manlike because of prominent foreheads." |
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