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 139
... Perhaps I made too good a thing of it but the steps up the dais are high and my leg actually was hurting - and a psy- chosomatic pain is as bad as any other . I almost stumbled- and Willem was up out of his throne like a shot and ...
... Perhaps I made too good a thing of it but the steps up the dais are high and my leg actually was hurting - and a psy- chosomatic pain is as bad as any other . I almost stumbled- and Willem was up out of his throne like a shot and ...
Page 164
... perhaps from Bill although I never saw him , and then I would rework it . Rog would take the revised draft away ; usually it would come back approved - and once in a while there would be corrections made in Bonforte's handwriting , now ...
... perhaps from Bill although I never saw him , and then I would rework it . Rog would take the revised draft away ; usually it would come back approved - and once in a while there would be corrections made in Bonforte's handwriting , now ...
Page 190
... Perhaps I have not fully succeeded - but I think my father would rate it as a " good performance . " No , I do not regret it , even though I was happier then- at least I slept better . But there is solemn satisfaction in do- ing the ...
... Perhaps I have not fully succeeded - but I think my father would rate it as a " good performance . " No , I do not regret it , even though I was happier then- at least I slept better . But there is solemn satisfaction in do- ing the ...
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