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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... sort he would not have had these people around him . The Martian language gave me my greatest worry . Like most actors , I had picked up enough Martian , Venerian , Outer Jovian , etc. , to be able to fake in front of a camera or on ...
... sort he would not have had these people around him . The Martian language gave me my greatest worry . Like most actors , I had picked up enough Martian , Venerian , Outer Jovian , etc. , to be able to fake in front of a camera or on ...
Page 99
... sorted out precedence I had managed to waste several mo- ments without having to answer anything . Bill Corpsman came ... sort and I have answers to match . " I hesitated , realiz- ing that Bonforte had a reputation for bluntness and ...
... sorted out precedence I had managed to waste several mo- ments without having to answer anything . Bill Corpsman came ... sort and I have answers to match . " I hesitated , realiz- ing that Bonforte had a reputation for bluntness and ...
Page 120
... sort of order even from him . ” He inclined his head toward the room Bonforte was in . " Cer- tain decisions a man must make himself . " " That's right . " " Mmm - I hear you've made one of that sort . ” " That's right . " " So. I've ...
... sort of order even from him . ” He inclined his head toward the room Bonforte was in . " Cer- tain decisions a man must make himself . " " That's right . " " Mmm - I hear you've made one of that sort . ” " That's right . " " So. I've ...
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