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... is thinking of anaesthetics and the lady of surgery - I really think you had better
put your clothes back on , by the way - and as to what the others think I ' m not so
sure . I myself have only had my usual trouble with these damned things and I ...
... is thinking of anaesthetics and the lady of surgery - I really think you had better
put your clothes back on , by the way - and as to what the others think I ' m not so
sure . I myself have only had my usual trouble with these damned things and I ...
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Oh , you ' re a damned fool ! ” snapped Alyx , peering nervously about and
hoping that their voices would not attract anything . She did not expect people ,
but she knew that where there are goats or things like goats there are things that
eat the ...
Oh , you ' re a damned fool ! ” snapped Alyx , peering nervously about and
hoping that their voices would not attract anything . She did not expect people ,
but she knew that where there are goats or things like goats there are things that
eat the ...
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Don ' t they have some damned thing or other with them ? " " Oh , you have to be
carefull ” he said in a whisper . " You have to be careful about that ! ” and with this
he worked his way to the mouth of the cave . The sleepers were coming out .
Don ' t they have some damned thing or other with them ? " " Oh , you have to be
carefull ” he said in a whisper . " You have to be careful about that ! ” and with this
he worked his way to the mouth of the cave . The sleepers were coming out .
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User Review - majackson - LibraryThingHighly stylized concept: a female street-fighter is saved from death in ancient Crete to lead a party of effete picnickers in the far future through a minor war on an ideal Terra-formed planet. Most ... Read full review
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| Title | Picnic on Paradise Volume 662012 of Ace books Ace science fiction special Macdonald science fiction |
| Author | Joanna Russ |
| Illustrated by | Leo Dillon, Diane Dillon |
| Publisher | Ace Books, 1968 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 19 Feb 2008 |
| ISBN | 0020080727, 9780020080725 |
| Length | 157 pages |
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