starmen
The starmen
作者：Brackett, Leigh, 1915-1978
体例：题 章数：94
字数：268,180 来源：Project Gutenberg
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- 平均每题 2,852 字。
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章节目录
共 94 题- THE STARMEN
- Leigh Brackett
- FIRST EDITION
- PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
- THE STARMEN
- ONE
- The girl said, "Are you still angry?"
- TWO
- She flung down the bit of driftwood. "Will I?"
- Her eyes were blazing. "That will be a long way."
- KEREGNAC.
- THREE
- Trehearne laughed. "And do I appear like the devil's son?"
- She smiled and said, "Thank you, Michael. I've won my bet."
- FOUR
- He repeated, "Llyrdis?"
- He said to Edri, quite reasonably, "But that isn't possible."
- FIVE
- SIX
- Trehearne looked up from the bunk and asked, "How long have I slept?"
- Still looking into the mirror, he said, "Edri...."
- Trehearne was amazed. "Why?"
- SEVEN
- Kerrel said, "Would you mind very much leaving us alone?"
- EIGHT
- Edri laughed. "Optical illusion. But a striking one, isn't it?"
- Kerrel spoke at last. "Good. That's what I wanted to be sure of."
- Shairn said, "Try me."
- Joris stopped his pacing and said, "Come here."
- NINE
- Shairn said softly, "Look at it, Michael. It's all yours."
- Trehearne shook his head. "I won't tell you, since none of it was true."
- Shairn looked up at him, heavy-eyed. "You were gone so long, Michael."
- Shairn touched his arm. "Come, Michael."
- TEN
- Red-head in Upper One said, "I'm Perri. Low man in the generator room."
- Trehearne said painfully, "On Earth there was a Cardinal...."
- Yann said seriously, "I mean it."
- Yann grinned. "It gets worse as you go farther in."
- ELEVEN
- Rohan said incredulously, "You mean that anyone ever doubted it?"
- Trehearne turned round to face Yann. "Thanks."
- TWELVE
- One of the merchants answered, "The Hedarin are wise."
- He said suddenly, "Why do you hate us so?"
- THIRTEEN
- Torin whispered, "I want to see the ship."
- Coughing, his face against the floor, Yann muttered, "Yes."
- Yann groaned and retched. "I'm sick."
- Trehearne said, "Who offered you the ship?"
- FOURTEEN
- Trehearne said bitterly, "Someone else did."
- He said, "You haven't forgotten me then?"
- She asked suddenly, "Where did you get that?"
- Trehearne sprang up. "Arrested?"
- FIFTEEN
- Trehearne asked, "What happened?"
- Trehearne rose to his feet. "I'm going back to the city, Shairn."
- He said quietly, "I'm not sure I do. Perhaps you'd better tell me."
- The guard said, "Back up."
- Joris demanded, "What's all this about?"
- SIXTEEN
- Joris said, "That isn't what I mean."
- But Joris nodded and said, "Yes."
- The guard shook his head and smiled. "Hardly. I'm Joris' man."
- The guard said, "There won't be any time to get her off again."
- Joris grunted, suddenly punched the controls. "Hang on!"
- SEVENTEEN
- Trehearne demanded, "Why are we going to Thuvis?"
- Edri paused, then added, "Do you wonder that we venerate such a man?"
- Edri's jaw dropped. "Shairn?"
- Edri said, "Come on, Shairn. A glass of wine will do you good."
- Edri cried to him, "No time for talk now, Arrin! Is that all of you?"
- EIGHTEEN
- Kerrel shook his head. "You wouldn't kill her, Trehearne."
- Kerrel asked, "What do you want?"
- Joris said, "We'll take that chance!"
- Again Kerrel hesitated. "What are your terms?"
- She said quietly, "Do you still love me, Michael?"
- He bent his head. "I'm sorry you got caught in this."
- NINETEEN
- Trehearne heard someone ask, "Who was Lankar?"
- Joris said, "The hell with Lankar. Get on with it."
- Joris said flatly, "It isn't going to work."
- Edri said, "What are we going to do?"
- Edri said, "Surrender as soon as you're challenged, Joris."
- TWENTY
- TWENTY-ONE
- Quorn sat down again. "I guess we wait."
- Trehearne said, "I told you, we're unarmed."
- TWENTY-TWO
- Edri found his voice. "What about Arrin?"
- Quorn said, "It's done. Trehearne, it's done."
- Ristin sighed regretfully. "The interests of the state demand it. Yes."