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
... give them . " " Very well . " I added , " If you can find a way to let me have them ten minutes or so ahead of time , there shouldn't be any difficulty . I'm a very quick study . " He inspected me . " I quite believe it - Chief . All ...
... give them . " " Very well . " I added , " If you can find a way to let me have them ten minutes or so ahead of time , there shouldn't be any difficulty . I'm a very quick study . " He inspected me . " I quite believe it - Chief . All ...
Page 123
... so little about him that you can't simply remember his num- ber ? " 39 “ Eh ? All right , I give up . You've sold me . ' " These are things he would like to remember if his memory were perfect . Since it isn't , it is no 123.
... so little about him that you can't simply remember his num- ber ? " 39 “ Eh ? All right , I give up . You've sold me . ' " These are things he would like to remember if his memory were perfect . Since it isn't , it is no 123.
Page 158
... give a damn whether school keeps or not , as long as they can keep on herding junk through the sky . But to do that you've got to have cargo , and cargo means trade , and profitable trade means wide - open trade , with any ship free to ...
... give a damn whether school keeps or not , as long as they can keep on herding junk through the sky . But to do that you've got to have cargo , and cargo means trade , and profitable trade means wide - open trade , with any ship free to ...
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