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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Page 73
... Goddard City ; we're sure of that . He hasn't been taken off Mars , or even out in the country . We blocked them on that , if that was their in- tention . " " Eh ? Goddard City is not a big place , is it ? Not more than a hundred ...
... Goddard City ; we're sure of that . He hasn't been taken off Mars , or even out in the country . We blocked them on that , if that was their in- tention . " " Eh ? Goddard City is not a big place , is it ? Not more than a hundred ...
Page 74
... Goddard City was waiting for us when we settled into free fall . All five of us went down , which just filled the passenger couches - again a matter of planning , for the Resident Commissioner had expressed the intention of com- ing up ...
... Goddard City was waiting for us when we settled into free fall . All five of us went down , which just filled the passenger couches - again a matter of planning , for the Resident Commissioner had expressed the intention of com- ing up ...
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... Goddard City . The prisoner said slowly , " Honest , I don't know anything about it . I was just paid to crash the car . ' 39 " We'll try to stimulate your memory . " The gates of the Mar- tian city were just ahead of us ; Dak started ...
... Goddard City . The prisoner said slowly , " Honest , I don't know anything about it . I was just paid to crash the car . ' 39 " We'll try to stimulate your memory . " The gates of the Mar- tian city were just ahead of us ; Dak started ...
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