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THOMPSON : We can be pretty sure we ' ll jaunte and arrive . REPORTER :
Would we arrive naked ? THOMPSON : If you started naked . ( Laughter )
REPORTER : I mean , would our clothes teleport with us ? THOMPSON : When
people ...
THOMPSON : We can be pretty sure we ' ll jaunte and arrive . REPORTER :
Would we arrive naked ? THOMPSON : If you started naked . ( Laughter )
REPORTER : I mean , would our clothes teleport with us ? THOMPSON : When
people ...
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He arrived . Black Rod and others of his staff arrived a respectful moment later .
So , in jauntes of one and two hundred miles each , Presteign crossed the
continent , and arrived outside the Vancouver shipping yards at exactly nine o '
clock in ...
He arrived . Black Rod and others of his staff arrived a respectful moment later .
So , in jauntes of one and two hundred miles each , Presteign crossed the
continent , and arrived outside the Vancouver shipping yards at exactly nine o '
clock in ...
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... Yeovil arrived almost simultaneously . A moment later Robin Wednesbury
appeared and then Jisbella McQueen . A dozen Intelligence operatives and six
Dagenham couriers arrived along with Presteign ' s Jaunte Watch and the police .
... Yeovil arrived almost simultaneously . A moment later Robin Wednesbury
appeared and then Jisbella McQueen . A dozen Intelligence operatives and six
Dagenham couriers arrived along with Presteign ' s Jaunte Watch and the police .
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| Title | The Stars My Destination |
| Author | Alfred Bester |
| Publisher | New American Library, 1961 |
| Length | 197 pages |
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