The Stars My DestinationNew American Library, 1961 - 197 pages |
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Page 19
... second , disappearing in a third . The sister had spurned him ; the angel had abandoned him . Foyle stopped dancing and crooning . He stared in dismay . He leaped to the flare panel and slapped buttons ... seconds , he was born , & 19.
... second , disappearing in a third . The sister had spurned him ; the angel had abandoned him . Foyle stopped dancing and crooning . He stared in dismay . He leaped to the flare panel and slapped buttons ... seconds , he was born , & 19.
Page 129
... seconds . A multitude of fierce new stars prickled in the sky and vanished ; they were bombs detected and detonated five hundred miles above their target . But so narrow was the margin between speed of defense and speed of attack that ...
... seconds . A multitude of fierce new stars prickled in the sky and vanished ; they were bombs detected and detonated five hundred miles above their target . But so narrow was the margin between speed of defense and speed of attack that ...
Page 193
... seconds too late , he shouted : " Tokyo . Im- perial stage ! " He disappeared a split second before their shots reached him . It was nine o'clock of a crisp , winey morning in Tokyo , and the morning rush hour crowd milling around the ...
... seconds too late , he shouted : " Tokyo . Im- perial stage ! " He disappeared a split second before their shots reached him . It was nine o'clock of a crisp , winey morning in Tokyo , and the morning rush hour crowd milling around the ...
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