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The FloaterThe FloaterAs a Watchman in a man-made kind of observational meteor floating millions of miles from nowhere out among the planets, Barton had two main duties. To keep his sanity and to keep the watch. The second was simple. The gadgets all took care...
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Seikkailujen saariSeikkailujen saariKapteeni hymyili. "Tll kertaa osasitte lhemmksi totuutta kuin ehk luulettekaan, miss Deane", sanoi hn. "Eilen huomioita tehdessmme oli auringon ymprill harvinainen keh. Tn aamuna huomasitte kenties meren olevan peilityynen, ainoastaan joku maininki silloin tllin sit liikautti. Ilmapuntari putoaa nopeasti ja arvelen ennen pivn...
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Nor Dust CorruptNor Dust CorruptThe room seemed more a mausoleum than an office, but that was as had been intended. Perhaps thirty feet high, fifty feet wide, it stretched a good hundred feet in length. It was paneled entirely in jet black onyx, which gave a...
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The Old GoatThe Old GoatDr. Angstrom was known to his students and many of his colleagues on the faculty as "The Old Goat." Very appropriate, that name. He had the disposition of a goat with dyspepsia, he had the cold blue eyes of a goat, he...
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Mar sanguigno (Offerta al nostro buon vecchio Dio)Mar sanguigno (Offerta al nostro buon vecchio Dio) Sono intorno a me otto uomini vecchissimi che il mare da lungo tempo ripudi. Da tuguri pieni di bimbi e d'immagini sacre, da giacigli posti tra reti rotte e detriti di barca, questi che non pi...
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De lynch-wetDe lynch-wetHet was omtrent drie ure in den namiddag. Een eenzame ruiter, in Mexicaansche kleeding, reed in snellen galop langs den oever eener rivier zonder naam, die zich in de Rio Gila uitstort, en wier grillige kronkelingen hem noodzaakten om tallooze omwegen te maken....
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The Rumble and the RoarThe Rumble and the RoarWhen Joseph got to the office his ears were aching from the noise of the copter and from his earplugs. Lately, every little thing seemed to make him irritable. He supposed it was because his drafting department was behind schedule...
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A Toothache on ZenobA Toothache on ZenobNautunal turned the fifth dial a few degrees, and glanced up. "Depends on your interest. It's true this is just routine space-sweep, but noise from space is amazingly variegated. Just one more sector to scan tonight, and I'll be through. What's...
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Call Mr. FortuneCall Mr. FortuneYou only do just enough, Dr. Fortune complained. Never brilliant. No zeal. Now, Reginald, it wont do. Just enough is always too little. Take my word for it. And do be attentive to the Archduke. God bless you! Have a good time,...
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Cronus of the D.F.CCronus of the D. F. C.A bright, sunny day in May, and a new job for me. I found the room in the basement of police headquartersa big room, with freshly stenciled letters D F C on the door, and an unholy conglomeration of...
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The JesterThe JesterThis was in accordance with custom. Six times had cap and bells descended from father to son: we see Peregrine as the seventh inheritor thereto, which, perchance, holds some significance. Pythagorus would doubtless have told us it held much; would have told us...
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The Tenants: An Episode of the '80sThe Tenants: An Episode of the '80sThey were tearing down the old Gwynne house the other day as we drove past, and it was not without a twinge of sentimental regret that we beheld the spectacle. The old Gwynne house was what our newspapers...
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Family TreeFamily TreeThe method Masefield Truggles used was the tried-and-true Masefield Truggles method. Of course, he didn't know at the beginning that Blan Forsythe was a superman. But Forsythe had lived in Marston Hill most of his lifeborn there, in factwhile Truggles had been there...
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La Casa de los CuervosLa Casa de los CuervosEn la parte que el sol no calienta, el musgo extiende su terciopelo verde, como un suave tapiz. Crecen los yuyos en las grietas de los oscuros adobes manchados por la cal del antiguo revoque; se ve en un muro...
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Routine for a HornetRoutine for a HornetRunning to the suitlocker, he wondered if the bells had to be loud enough to jar a man's mind. The other on-duty men in the wardroom were running with him, and the corridor outside reverberated to the sound of pounding feet...
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When Wilderness was King: A Tale of the Illinois CountryWhen Wilderness was King: A Tale of the Illinois Country SURELY it was no longer ago than yesterday. I had left the scythe lying at the edge of the long grass, and gone up through the rows of nodding Indian corn to the house,...
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A Little KnowledgeA Little KnowledgeEven with modern conveniences, Caesar could never have staged such a triumph, and in the face of world history-making, he wouldn't have reason to. Olbu's visit to the earth was certainly a bigger deal for the archives than anything Caesar ever did....
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But the Patient LivedBut the Patient LivedThe receptionist ushered the patient into Dr. Walter Needzak's office. She punched her glasses higher onto the bridge of her nose, patted the bun of hair at the back of her head, and said: Dr. Needzak motioned the patient to a...
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The ChasmThe ChasmThe old man's face was turning gray with fatigue under the wrinkled brown. He was beginning to get that deadly catching pain in his left chest. But he forced himself to move again, his ragged dusty uniform of the old Home Guard blending...
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Betty's Virginia ChristmasBetty's Virginia ChristmasIt was as cold as Christmas, and Christmas Eve it was. A thin crust of snow lay over the level landscape of lower Virginia, and the declining sun cast a lovely rose-red light upon the silver world. Afar off lay the river...
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