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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... damned pretty ! If you don't get off your lazy duff and learn the business , you are going to spend fifteen years as a juvenile , under the mistaken impres- sion that you are an actor - then wind up selling candy in the lobby . ' Stupid ...
... damned pretty ! If you don't get off your lazy duff and learn the business , you are going to spend fifteen years as a juvenile , under the mistaken impres- sion that you are an actor - then wind up selling candy in the lobby . ' Stupid ...
Page 43
... damned tem- perament ? " " No , no ! But you said we were going to Mars . Dak , am I going to be expected to do this impersonation with Martians around me ? " " Eh ? Of course . How else on Mars ? " “ Uh ... But , Dak , I can't stand ...
... damned tem- perament ? " " No , no ! But you said we were going to Mars . Dak , am I going to be expected to do this impersonation with Martians around me ? " " Eh ? Of course . How else on Mars ? " “ Uh ... But , Dak , I can't stand ...
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... damned sure it is phrased properly , so we can salvage as much as possible out of the shambles . " " Thanks , Bill , " Rog answered mildly . Corpsman turned to leave . I called out , " Bill ! As long as you are going to be talking to ...
... damned sure it is phrased properly , so we can salvage as much as possible out of the shambles . " " Thanks , Bill , " Rog answered mildly . Corpsman turned to leave . I called out , " Bill ! As long as you are going to be talking to ...
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