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But paras organize themselves. They make plans and take different parts in them. They act rationally for purposes they agree on such as assassinating me. But how can they act rationally if they have delusions? What sort of delusions do they have?" The Minister for Health said thinly: "Only what horrors out of the jungles might suggest! I ... I cannot listen, Dr. Lett.
They turn into paras. Something native to this world must be responsible. The planet did not welcome us. There's not a native plant or beast that is useful to us! We have to culture soil-bacteria so Earth-type plants can grow here! We don't begin to know all the creatures of the jungle! If something comes out and makes men paras without their knowledge "
A woman has charge of a store of seeds and grain, and visitors purchase a handful for ten paras and throw to the pigeons, who flock around fearlessly in the general scramble for the food. At any hour of the day Mussulman ladies may be seen here feeding the pigeons for the amusement of their children.
"Pacha," replied the slave, who had seated himself in a corner, working his body backward and forward, "it is the misfortune of those who not aware of the excitement which as I before stated to your highness exceeds in altitude the lofty and snow-covered peak of Hebrus and, nevertheless, cannot be worth more than four or five paras "
Murgatroyd had no more inherent resistance than a man. "Chee-chee!" he chattered urgently. "Chee-chee-chee!" "It's got him," said Calhoun. He felt sickened. "It'll have me. Because I can't synthesize anything as complex as the computer says is needed to control the molecular population that makes paras!" Murgatroyd chattered again. He was indignant.
The price of the Birny is twenty paras per keile, a measure, containing at least one hundred and twenty dates, while the Djeleby is sold at eight dates for twenty paras: they are in great request with the hadjys, who usually carry some of these dates home, to present to their friends, as coming from the city of the Prophet; and small boxes, holding about one hundred of them, are made at Medina, for their conveyance.
"When old Aboo died, I perceived, if I did not speedily turn my strength to some account, I should starve; so it struck me that there were no people more merry than the water-carriers, who supply for a few paras to the houses of this city the soft water of the river.
I haven't yet, but who'd be able to talk to a man he knew had devoured ... devoured " The grid operator swallowed. "We paras want everybody to be like us, so we can endure being what we are! We can't take it any other way except by dying!" He stood up. He reached for the blaster Calhoun had put aside when he changed from the clothes he'd worn in the city. "...And I'll take it that way!"
At each end of the bridge were half a dozen toll collectors in long white overshirts who stood in line across the way collecting the toll of ten paras, or one cent, from each person that crossed.
"It will not do, O Raja, to build a fort here: We will leave Paras and build a fort on Pachet hill: There in the happy Brinda forest." Then they brought the Raja and Rani from the jungle to Pachet and on the top of the Pachet hill a stone fort sprang up for them; and all the country of Sikhar acknowledged their sway.
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