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Page 56
Foyle learned the records by heart , every word , every click and crack in the
tapes . He learned to loathe the voices of the lecturers : the Understanding
Baritone , the Cheerful Tenor , the Man - to - Man Bass . He learned to deafen
himself to ...
Foyle learned the records by heart , every word , every click and crack in the
tapes . He learned to loathe the voices of the lecturers : the Understanding
Baritone , the Cheerful Tenor , the Man - to - Man Bass . He learned to deafen
himself to ...
Page 103
The passion that gripped him was making his face once again show the scarlet
stigmata . He looked like a tiger closing in for the kill . “ I ' ve got a fortune to
spend . . . never mind how I got it . I ' ve got three months to finish the job . I ' ve
learned ...
The passion that gripped him was making his face once again show the scarlet
stigmata . He looked like a tiger closing in for the kill . “ I ' ve got a fortune to
spend . . . never mind how I got it . I ' ve got three months to finish the job . I ' ve
learned ...
Page 186
Am I dead ? ” “ No , Gully . " “ Where , am I ? ” “ A long , long way from Old St . Pat
' s . ” “ But where ? " " I can ' t take the time to explain , Gully . You ' ve only got a
few moments here . " “ Why ? ” " Because you haven ' t learned how to jaunte.
Am I dead ? ” “ No , Gully . " “ Where , am I ? ” “ A long , long way from Old St . Pat
' s . ” “ But where ? " " I can ' t take the time to explain , Gully . You ' ve only got a
few moments here . " “ Why ? ” " Because you haven ' t learned how to jaunte.
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| Title | The Stars My Destination |
| Author | Alfred Bester |
| Publisher | New American Library, 1961 |
| Length | 197 pages |
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