Coffin for
A Coffin for Jacob
作者:Ludwig, Edward W., 1920-1990; Emshwiller, Ed, 1925-1990 [Illustrator]
体例:题 章数:21
字数:49,622 来源:Project Gutenberg
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章节目录
共 21 题- A Coffin for Jacob
- By EDWARD W. LUDWIG
- Illustrated by EMSH
- Ben smiled. "If it weren't for spacemen, you wouldn't be here."
- He jumped. "Oh. You still here?"
- A soft feminine voice spoke to him. "You're wounded? They hit you?"
- He thought for a moment. "How long have I been here?"
- He looked at her, wondering. "You won't tell me?"
- Her eyes twinkled mischievously. "Because you're a good astrogator."
- His own eyes widened. "How did you know that?"
- She lowered her gaze. "I hope you'll be able to."
- Finally she said, "He had a wife."
- She came and at once he asked, "Who is the man with the red beard?"
- Ben stiffened. "And that's why you want me for an astrogator."
- Maggie gasped. "Why, Simple Simon, what's the matter?"
- He looked away. "Not yet."
- She shook her head. "You asked me that before. I said I didn't know."
- He nodded. "On account of Simon, you mean."
- Her eyes empty and staring, Maggie asked, "How did it happen?"
- Ben stood erect unassisted. "Legs okay. And I'm ready."
- Ben nodded and turned to Maggie. "You're still coming with us?"