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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... grinned and said , " Got your lead britches on ? Open it , go through at once , and straight up the ladder into the ship . If you don't stop to scratch , you'll make it with at least three seconds to spare . " I believe I made it with ...
... grinned and said , " Got your lead britches on ? Open it , go through at once , and straight up the ladder into the ship . If you don't stop to scratch , you'll make it with at least three seconds to spare . " I believe I made it with ...
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... grinned . " Every voyageur is a free trader at heart . The art of smuggling being what it is , we are all of us always ready to help out one another in a little innocent deception of the port guards . But a person outside the lodge does ...
... grinned . " Every voyageur is a free trader at heart . The art of smuggling being what it is , we are all of us always ready to help out one another in a little innocent deception of the port guards . But a person outside the lodge does ...
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... grinned and answered , " I've got to hand it to you , Smythe . That's good . " But Dak understood it . He took Corpsman by the arm and said , “ Bill , I told you to knock it off . You're in my ship and that's an order . We play it ...
... grinned and answered , " I've got to hand it to you , Smythe . That's good . " But Dak understood it . He took Corpsman by the arm and said , “ Bill , I told you to knock it off . You're in my ship and that's an order . We play it ...
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