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 89
... gave me my name and my wand . I was a Martian . I did not know how to use the wand and my name sounded like a leaky faucet , but from that instant on it was my legal name on Mars and I was legally a blood member of the most aristocratic ...
... gave me my name and my wand . I was a Martian . I did not know how to use the wand and my name sounded like a leaky faucet , but from that instant on it was my legal name on Mars and I was legally a blood member of the most aristocratic ...
Page 91
... gave her a quick glance and saw that she was crying . My heart gave a skip . Penny crying ? Over us separating ? I could not believe it and yet I wanted to . One might think that , between my handsome features and cultivated manners ...
... gave her a quick glance and saw that she was crying . My heart gave a skip . Penny crying ? Over us separating ? I could not believe it and yet I wanted to . One might think that , between my handsome features and cultivated manners ...
Page 107
... gave them to me . I thanked her , said nothing more , and started to read . I skimmed through it in a fraction of the time it would take to deliver it . Finally I finished and looked up . " Well ? " said Rog . " About five minutes of ...
... gave them to me . I thanked her , said nothing more , and started to read . I skimmed through it in a fraction of the time it would take to deliver it . Finally I finished and looked up . " Well ? " said Rog . " About five minutes of ...
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