The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Pellucidar by Edgar Rice Burroughs: I could find the valley again, nor that I cared to. So long
as the powerful reptilian race of Pellucidar continued to
propagate, just so long would the position of man within
the inner world be jeopardized. There could not be two
dominant races.
I said as much to Dian.
"You used to tell me," she replied, "of the wonderful
things you could accomplish with the inventions of your
own world. Now you have returned with all that is
necessary to place this great power in the hands of the
men of Pellucidar.
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