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 183
... tried to pick out the lit- tle dot I had left only weeks earlier , and tried to get my emo- tions straight . After a while I came back in ; night on Luna is rather over- powering . Rog returned a little later and sat back down at his ...
... tried to pick out the lit- tle dot I had left only weeks earlier , and tried to get my emo- tions straight . After a while I came back in ; night on Luna is rather over- powering . Rog returned a little later and sat back down at his ...
Page 186
... tried to change my voice , tried to gain control of the situa- tion . " Rog , you're upset . When you've calmed down you will see how ridiculous this is . You're right ; the show goes on . But not that way . The proper thing to do - the ...
... tried to change my voice , tried to gain control of the situa- tion . " Rog , you're upset . When you've calmed down you will see how ridiculous this is . You're right ; the show goes on . But not that way . The proper thing to do - the ...
Page 190
... tried to stay in character in his role . A long time ago someone - Voltaire ? —someone said , " If Satan should ever replace God he would find it neces- sary to assume the attributes of Divinity . " I have never regretted my lost ...
... tried to stay in character in his role . A long time ago someone - Voltaire ? —someone said , " If Satan should ever replace God he would find it neces- sary to assume the attributes of Divinity . " I have never regretted my lost ...
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