King of
The King of the City
作者:Laumer, Keith, 1925-1993; Finlay, Virgil, 1914-1971 [Illustrator]
体例:题 章数:29
字数:44,080 来源:Project Gutenberg
版本与结构
- 来源版本
- 本站收录 1 个来源:Project Gutenberg(44,080 字)。
- 分章依据
- 按「题」标记切分为 29 题(Gutenberg 卷册标记)。
- 篇幅分布
- 平均每题 1,520 字。
- 原文溯源
cache/epub/51781/pg51781.txt(Project Gutenberg)
章节目录
共 29 题- THE KING OF THE CITY
- By KEITH LAUMER
- Illustrated by FINLAY
- He sighed. "You come at a good time. I'm short of good boys."
- He came up to me. "You know me, Rube?"
- He looked at me, not laughing any more. "I don't see you before."
- He jerked a thumb at the hack. "Who's your trick?"
- I shook my head. "We don't quiz the cash customers, Joe."
- I went over to him.
- I was still holding out the money.
- I waved a hand vaguely and gunned off down the road.
- II
- I gave him my stern penetrating look.
- I wondered whose friends we had met this time.
- I risked a glance at his mild expression.
- I dropped it.
- III
- I had lost my customer, but I still had wheels.
- I let him go.
- IV
- He shook his head. "Uh-uh."
- I had a feeling I would have to put it over now or not at all.
- I waited. Arena sat down and looked across at me.
- Stenn glanced at me. "Well," he said. "Mr. Smith."
- I let a long breath out. I was going to make it....
- I could feel the look on my face. So could Arena.
- I went to him, kicked him lightly in the ribs.
- I hoisted Stenn onto my shoulder.
- EPILOGUE