asquagreybuildingofonlyhiryfoursoriesoverhemainenrancehewords，cenrallondonhacheryandcondiioningcenre，and，inashield，heworldsae’smoo，communiy，ideniy，sabiliy

heenormousroomonhegroundfloorfacedowardshenorhcoldforallhesummerbeyondhepanes，forallheropicalheaofheroomiself，aharshhinlighgredhroughhewindows，hungrilyseekingsomedrapedyfigure，somepallidshapeofacademicgooseflesh，bufindingonlyhegssandnickelandbleaklyshiningporceinofaboraorywinrinessrespondedowinrinessheoverallsofheworkerswerewhie，heirhandsglovedwihapalecorpsecolouredrubberhelighwasfrozen，dead，aghosonlyfromheyellowbarrelsofhemicroscopesdidiborrowacerainrichandlivingsubsance，lyingalonghepolishedubeslikebuer，sreakaferluscioussreakinlongrecessiondownheworkables

“andhis，”saidhedirecoropeninghedoor，“isheferilizingroom”

benoverheirinsrumens，hreehundredferilizerswereplunged，ashedirecorofhacheriesandcondiioningeneredheroom，inhescarcelybreahingsilence，heabsenminded，soliloquizinghumorwhisle，ofabsorbedconcenraionaroopofnewlyarrivedsudens，veryyoung，pinkandcallow，followednervously，raherabjecly，ahedirecor’sheelseachofhemcarriedanoebook，inwhich，wheneverhegreamanspoke，hedesperaelyscribbledsraighfromhehorse’smouhiwasarareprivilegehedhcforcenrallondonalwaysmadeapoinofpersonallyconducinghisnewsudensroundhevariousdeparmens

“jusogiveyouageneralidea，”hewouldexpinohemforofcoursesomesorofgeneralideaheymushave，ifheywereodoheirworkinelligenly–houghaslileofone，ifheywereobegoodandhappymembersofsociey，aspossibleforparicurs，aseveryoneknows，makeforvirureandhappiness；generaliiesareinellecuallynecessaryevilsnophilosophersbufresawyersandsampcollecorscomposehebackboneofsociey

“omorrow，”hewouldadd，smilingahemwihaslighlymenacinggenialiy，“you’llbeselingdownoseriousworkyouwon’haveimeforgeneraliiesmeanwhile…”

meanwhile，iwasaprivilegesraighfromhehorse’smouhinohenoebookheboysscribbledlikemad

allandraherhinbuuprigh，hedirecoradvancedinoheroomhehadalongchinandbigraherpromineneeh，juscovered，whenhewasnoalking，byhisfull，floridlycurvedlipsold，young？hiry？fify？fifyfive？iwashardosayandanyhowhequesiondidn’arise；inhisyearofsabiliy，af632，ididn’occuroyouoaski

“ishallbeginahebegi

ing，”saidhedhcandhemorezealoussudensrecordedhisinenioninheirnoebooks：beginahebegi

ing“hese，”hewavedhishand，“areheincubaors”andopeninganinsueddoorheshowedhemexpined，“abloodhea；whereashemalegamees，”andhereheopenedanoherdoor，“heyhaveobekepahiryfiveinseadofhirysevenfullbloodheaserilizes”ramswrappedinheremogenebegenombs

sillleaningagainsheincubaorshegavehem，whilehepencilsscurriedillegiblyacrosshepages，abriefdescripionofhemodernferilizingprocess；spokefirs，ofcourse，ofissurgicalinroducion–“heoperaionundergonevolunarilyforhegoodofsociey，noomenionhefachaicarriesabonusamouningosixmonhs’sary”；coninuedwihsomeaccounofheechniqueforpreservingheexcisedovaryaliveandacivelydeveloping；passedonoaconsideraionofopimumemperaure，saliniy，viscosiy；referredoheliquorinwhichhedeachedandripenedeggswerekep；and，leadinghischargesoheworkables，acuallyshowedhemhowhisliquorwasdrawnofffromheesubes；howiwasleoudropbydroponohespeciallywarmedslidesofhemicroscopes；howheeggswhichiconainedwereinspecedforabnormaliies，counedandransferredoaporousrecepacle；how（andhenowookhemowachheoperaion）hisrecepaclewasimmersedinawarmbouillonconainingfreeswimmingspermaozoa–aaminimumconcenraionofonehundredhousandpercubiccenimere，heinsised；andhow，aferenminues，heconainerwaslifedouofheliquorandisconensreexamined；how，ifanyofheeggsremainedunferilized，iwasagainimmersed，and，ifnecessary，yeagain；howheferilizedovawenbackoheincubaors；wherehealphasandbeasremainedunildefinielyboled；whilehegammas，delasandepsilonswerebroughouagain，aferonlyhirysixhours，oundergobokanovsky’sprocess

“bokanovsky’sprocess，”repeaedhedirecor，andhesudensunderlinedhewordsinheirlilenoebooks

oneegg，oneembryo，oneadulnormaliybuabokanovskifiedeggwillbud，willproliferae，willdividefromeighoniysixbuds，andeverybudwillgrowinoaperfeclyformedembryo，andeveryembryoinoafullsizedadulmakingniysixhumanbeingsgrowwhereonlyonegrewbeforeprogress

“essenially，”hedhcconcluded，“bokanovskificaionconsissofaseriesofarressofdevelopmenwecheckhenormalgrowhand，paradoxicallyenough，heeggrespondsbybudding”

respondsbybuddinghepencilswerebusy