Spacemen lost
Spacemen lost
作者:Smith, George O. (George Oliver), 1911-1981; Finlay, Virgil, 1914-1971 [Illustrator]
体例:题 章数:61
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共 61 题- SPACEMEN LOST
- A Novel by GEORGE O. SMITH
- Illustrated by VIRGIL FINLAY
- He said, "What's troubling you, Wilson?"
- Viggon said, "Linus, what do we know about these people?"
- Finally he said, "Has anybody any suggestions?"
- Regin Naylo said, "I say we attack as soon as we know more about them."
- II
- Jock Norton grinned. "All work and no play, you know."
- Andrews got to his feet. "I think I'll tag along."
- The announcer bawled, "You now have ten minutes!"
- Andrews said coldly, "All right. So now what do we do?"
- Viggon Sarri said, "What do you find so amusing?"
- Twill shrugged. "Any subject race is a good market."
- III
- Wilson asked, "Is that nominal or is that placed on the minus side?"
- Manning said, "Our field of operations lies within this cone."
- Captain Edwards said softly, "Take it easy, Ted. We'll find her."
- Pilot Jock Norton shrugged. "We're alive."
- Norton sat down again. Doggedly he said, "We'll eat in an hour."
- IV
- Viggon's armlet buzzed tinnily and he said, "Yes? Go ahead."
- Alice shivered. "Just a little. Is this going to get worse?"
- He smiled at her. "You're likely to be eventually."
- Alice laughed in a brittle tone. "And you're it?"
- Wilson sat up, interested. "How does it work?"
- The two aides answered together, "Yes!" and "Absolutely!"
- Linus nodded. "Probably, but not positively."
- Regin Naylo said, "And what's second, Linus?"
- VI
- Wilson said, "You mean a target? Possibly one of the lifeships?"
- Wilson groaned. "Haven't you determined any spacial attitude?"
- Reluctantly, Andrews nodded. "I suppose you're right."
- VII
- Allison asked, "Was that our target, Logan?"
- He blurted, "What the hell's wrong with me?"
- She smiled at him sympathetically. "I wish I could help."
- Bluntly he said, "It's nine days."
- Alice asked, "Why?"
- VIII
- Manning said to Weston, "You answer that."
- Wilson nodded unhappily. "And so we sit here and talk it to death."
- Weston growled, "We'll find 'em, damn it."
- Wilson thought for a moment, then looked around. "Anybody have an idea?"
- Allison nodded positively. "Can't be it."
- IX
- Personal safety, and the hope of--
- Viggon Sarri said crisply, "Get him! Alive!"
- Wainright said, "But look here, Ted, isn't that--"
- Alice looked wistful. "And Ted?"
- Viggon Sarri gloated, "Ver-ry interesting. Ver-ry."
- Faren Twill shrugged. "Just what else did you expect?"
- Naylo sneered. "I'd run."
- Ted Wilson eyed them intently. "There must be some reason.... Allison!"
- Allison yelled, "Jones! Halligan!"
- Allison grumbled, "Hell, nothing is perfect the first time."
- XI
- Manning thought about it. "We'll bust something if we--"
- Linus Brein said, "You've got a half dozen one-man fighters aboard."
- Wilson said to Maury Allison, "You've got a tender ready?"
- The infrawave chattered, "Wilson? How are we doing?"