id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 61439 Carlson, Mary The Time of Cold .txt text/plain 2506 187 88 Liquid scorpions were enormous masses of clear, jellyish liquid that oozed forward across the rock and sand with Slowly, his cold-stiffened mass flowed forward from its hiding place in sense of vibration waited apprehensively for movement that would As he watched, the liquid creature flowed against one of the Xen was in the process of absorbing a plant when the vibration sense The new thing vibrated jerkily the place from which Xen had first felt The Sting-killer drew itself back under the enormous rock and ceased to rock, where touch told Xen a tiny amount of the cold-carrying shade Maybe this Sting-killer needed cold instead of heat. While Xen was considering this difficult thought, the Sting-killer Xen waited for a "sense" of Spurred by fear of Stings, Xen began to flow across the land, letting It was when the time of cold was only a few degrees away that Xen felt ./cache/61439.txt ./txt/61439.txt