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"It is an organic being," he replied, "A monstrous beast of sorts. But that (meaning the mural on the dome), my friend, is the genetics of history, its code that dictates what it is and what it will become, the master plan." IT IS AN ORGANIC BEING HE REPLIED A MONSTROUS BEAST OF SORTS BUT THAT MEANING THE MULE AND THE DOME MY FRIEND IS THE GENETICS OF HISTORY ITS CODE THAT DICTATES WHAT IT IS AND WHAT IT WILL BECOME THE MASTER PLAN
 genial as possible, realizing that whatever force was behind this, it was greater than I. "Hello, Onan, it is pleasure to meet you," I said, advancing with a proffered hand extended towards him, which I realized belatedly made me appear oafish, but he took it good-naturedly, and with his pleasantness eliminated my unease at shaking the hand of one half my size. He then beckoned for me to follow him, and turned and walked to the center of the platform, where he unexpectedly laid down on his back, facing the muraled dome. I did the same, somewhat hesitantly, though I found it to be quite comfortable once I was down. He saw my sluggishness and by way of explanation said to me: "Do not be troubled, my dear Jehu, for we lie on our backs to bring about clarity of mind." Then he continued speaking, calling my attention to the sculptured dome: "That is history," he said. "What do you mean," I asked, "I've always viewed history as an organic being, constantly growing as it devours the present.  IN THAT SITUATION INSTEAD I BECAME AS GENIAL AS POSSIBLE REALIZING THAT WHATEVER FORCE WAS BEHIND THIS IT WAS GREATER THAN I HELLO ONUN IT'S A PLEASURE TO MEET YOU I SAID ADVANCING WITH A PREFERRED HAND EXTENDED TOWARDS HIM WHICH I REALIZED BELATEDLY MADE ME APPEAR OAFISH BUT HE STOOD TOOK IT GOOD NATUREDLY AND WITH HIS PLEASANTNESS ELIMINATED MY UNEAS AT SHAKING THE HAND OF ONE HALF MY SIZE HE THEN BECKONED FOR ME TO FOLLOW HIM AND TURNED AND WALKED TO THE CENTRE OF THE PLATFORM WHERE HE UNEXPECTEDLY LAY DOWN ON HIS BACK FACING A MURAL DOME I DID THE SAME SOMEWHAT HESITANTLY THOUGH I FOUND IT TO BE QUITE COMFORTABLE AT ONCE I WAS DOWN HE SAW MY SLUGGISHNESS AND BY WAY OF EXPLANATION SAID TO ME DO NOT BE TROUBLED MY DEAR JEHU FOR WE LIE ON OUR BACKS TO BRING ABOUT CLARITY OF MIND THEN HE CONTINUED SPEAKING CALLING MY ATTENTION TO THE SCULPTURED DOME THAT IS HISTORY HE SAID WHAT YOU MEAN I ASKED I'VE ALWAYS VIEWED HISTORY AS AN ORGANIC BEING CONSTANTLY GROWING AS IT DEVOURS THE PRESENT
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