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Before returning back to Earth, the main Lithian contact, who is named Chtexa, gave Ruiz-Sanchez a gift: a Lithian embryo.
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It is this: that your Lithian is a creature of logic.
A Case Of Conscience Blish, James 1953
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It is this: that your Lithian is a creature of logic.
A Case Of Conscience Blish, James 1953
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There was the discovery of frozen, once-living organisms on Lithian VI, which was proof that in past ages the sun Lithian had been a brilliant star and life had begun even on its outermost planet, where now there were only frozen wastes of nitrogen snow.
The Other Side Of Nowhere Leinster, Murray 1964
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"You are Ruiz%Sanchez," the Lithian said in his own language.
A Case Of Conscience Blish, James 1953
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The bowl deepened, the desks thinned, and at the very center stood a single, aged Lithian, his hands clapped to the ear whorls behind his heavy jaws, his eyes covered by their nictitating membranes, only his nasal fossae and heat-receptive post-nasal pits uncovered.
A Case Of Conscience Blish, James 1953
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I sent Dr. Cleaver an urgent message on the CirCon, to be tape-recorded on the ship that landed yesterday; I would have used the Tree, but of course that has been cut down, and I doubt that he would have accepted any such message from a Lithian had it not been.
A Case Of Conscience Blish, James 1953
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But he had no Lithian code of conduct to substitute or to fall back on, since he was as ignorant of Lithian civilization as he was innocent of experience of Lithia's seas, savannas and jungles.
A Case Of Conscience Blish, James 1953
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We believe as you do that the Adversary is the moving spirit behind this whole Lithian crisis; but we do not believe that any repudiation of dogma is required.
A Case Of Conscience Blish, James 1953
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Actually, it looked exactly like his own quarters, which was all he could in justice have expected-all the furniture at "home" Was Lithian, except of course for the lab equipment and a few other terrestrial trappings.
A Case Of Conscience Blish, James 1953
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