Double StarOne minute, down and out actor Lorenzo Smythe was -- as usual -- in a bar, drinking away his troubles as he watched his career go down the tubes. Then a space pilot bought him a drink, and the next thing Smythe knew, he was shanghaied to Mars. |
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Robert Anson Heinlein. Mr. Commissioner Boothroyd was a Humanity Party ap- pointee , of course , as were all of his staff except for civil serv- ice technical employees . But Dak had told me that it was at least sixty - forty that Boothroyd ...
Robert Anson Heinlein. Mr. Commissioner Boothroyd was a Humanity Party ap- pointee , of course , as were all of his staff except for civil serv- ice technical employees . But Dak had told me that it was at least sixty - forty that Boothroyd ...
Page 78
... Boothroyd had children and that one of them was about this age and sex ; I did not know - perhaps Rog and Penny did not know - whether or not I had ever met her . Boothroyd himself saved me . " You haven't met my daugh- ter Deirdre , I ...
... Boothroyd had children and that one of them was about this age and sex ; I did not know - perhaps Rog and Penny did not know - whether or not I had ever met her . Boothroyd himself saved me . " You haven't met my daugh- ter Deirdre , I ...
Page 98
... Boothroyd , I'll speak to him and we can save my pilot a trip out to the field - and save me an hour or more of time ... Boothroyd's number . I will call him . " This time I put a touch of frost into my voice , the attitude of the busy ...
... Boothroyd , I'll speak to him and we can save my pilot a trip out to the field - and save me an hour or more of time ... Boothroyd's number . I will call him . " This time I put a touch of frost into my voice , the attitude of the busy ...
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