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There are some great choices here, but one glaring omission as far as I'm concerned: Vernor Vinge's "Tines" from A Fire Upon the Deep -- dog-like aliens that have limited intelligence individually, but become conscious entities ( "individuals") in group-mind packs of four or more.
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They become just as primitive as the pack creatures, these 'Tines'.
A Fire Upon the Deep Vinge, Vernor 1992
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Atter us all sot free I just changed my name to 'Tines' an 'dats what I been goin' by for nigh on to ninety years.
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Arkansas Narratives, Part 4 Work Projects Administration
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Charley was pleased with my comparing the face of the small Ethiop known to his household as "Tines" to a huckleberry with features.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 62, December, 1862 Various
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Charley was pleased with my comparing the face of the small Ethiop known to his household as "Tines" to a huckleberry with features.
Pages from an Old Volume of Life; a collection of essays, 1857-1881 Oliver Wendell Holmes 1851
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Charley was pleased with my comparing the face of the small Ethiop known to his household as "Tines" to a huckleberry with features.
Complete Project Gutenberg Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Works Oliver Wendell Holmes 1851
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Tines and mass don't look as long or massive as some non-typical giants, but I sure wouldn't pass him up!
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Tines and mass don't look as long or massive as some non-typical giants, but I sure wouldn't pass him up!
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Tines of solitude, chosen or enforced, can be embraced to reflect, to nurture your spirit, to meditate, contemplate, pray and get in touch with a deeper aspect of yourself.
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Tines of solitude, chosen or enforced, can be embraced to reflect, to nurture your spirit, to meditate, contemplate, pray and get in touch with a deeper aspect of yourself.
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