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 54
... Matter of fact , this time , for political reasons you will presently understand , the laddies we are up against won't dare to try to kill the Chief - or to kill you when you are doubling for the Chief . They are playing rough - as you ...
... Matter of fact , this time , for political reasons you will presently understand , the laddies we are up against won't dare to try to kill the Chief - or to kill you when you are doubling for the Chief . They are playing rough - as you ...
Page 74
... Matter of obligation and propriety - in some ways a Martian's response to a situation is so automatic as to remind one of instinct . It is not , of course , since they are incredibly intelligent . But they do the damnedest things . " He ...
... Matter of obligation and propriety - in some ways a Martian's response to a situation is so automatic as to remind one of instinct . It is not , of course , since they are incredibly intelligent . But they do the damnedest things . " He ...
Page 144
... matter to me whether you stay in office or not . But it does matter to me whether or not the Empire holds together . I think that if you miss on the Mar- tian issue immediately after the election , you can afford to wait - for your ...
... matter to me whether you stay in office or not . But it does matter to me whether or not the Empire holds together . I think that if you miss on the Mar- tian issue immediately after the election , you can afford to wait - for your ...
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