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Incredible! Impossible! I did not say it, though my thoughts were written on my face, no doubt.
That airplane of the slanted wings, the bulbous, almost bulletlike fuselage, what of it?
Young lovers of three eras are swept down the torrent of the sinister cripple Tugh's frightful vengeance.
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Hope murmured. "The three-part music comes first. There will first be the spiritual."
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I returned to my own world. And Derek stayed in his. Each to his own; one may rail at this allotted portion—but he does not lightly give it up.
Well, if you lived in Europe in 1490, and someone told you the earth was round and moved around the sun—that would have been an "astounding" story.
It had been the intention of the government to deny the public even this knowledge.
I stood on the turret-balcony of the Planetara with Dr. Frank, watching the arriving passengers...
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I was trembling. Everything depended upon me now. I must get up into the tower. And, above everything, haste was necessary.
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Sadly, sternly, the old professor reveals to his brilliant pupil the greater path to glory.
Mary and I turned away into the New York City of 1935, to begin our life together.
The object shot forth another tentacle.
PRESTER KLEIG, ordered to Madagascar from the Secret Room, had been merely an operative.
I realized that he could not be aware we knew he was the murderer.
"I told you I would yet prove to[323] the world the greatness of Caleb Barter," said the scientist.
My will is law beyond this king—beyond these palace soldiers—beyond any power you have ever known.
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Walter Harkness, piloting his ship to a slow, safe landing on a new world, had watched his instruments with care.
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"She's sane," he reiterated. "Though from what you tell me, it's a wonder that she is."
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He did not fear the battle he knew he must fight. He hurried back because Apeman might realize himself beaten and escape into the jungle.
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Hope approached him and knelt. Derek and I could hear their voices, although the babble of the crowd went on.
Mary Atwood and I lay on the metal grid floor of the largest Time-cage.
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I DID not appear at that morning meal. I was exhausted and drugged with lack of sleep.
Only near the End of the World does Fate catch up with Tugh, the cripple who ran amuck through Time.
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It was sublime and terrible, and on the result of that conflict.
MY solution of the message practically ends the story.
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Bell saw what he was looking for, out in the throng of traffic that filled the Avenida do Acre, in Rio.
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The river of sound he decided to be the sound of a vibrational explosion of some sort.
Slowly she began to move. Moans escaped her lips, little pathetic moans, and the name of Lee Bentley.
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WE kept, on the Planetara, always the time and routine of our port of departure.
I think if I had yielded to the impulse of my heart, I would have poured out all those protestations of a lover’s ecstasy
Whether the watchmen came in to see a ghost of me lying there on the floor I did not know, nor did I care. I whirled into the shadows.
The thing that Barter then contrived was destined to remain forever in the memory of Bentley as the most ghastly thing he had ever experienced.
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"But I won't let you go," Larry finished. The palace was somnolent; the officials were asleep: none had heard of the murder.
The man to whom I spoke was a scientist. He replied gently, "My boy, when you are grown older and wiser you will realize that nothing is impossible."
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He had read somewhere that the great apes sorrowed when any of their members died.
He had in his hand too large a projector. Its ray would kill me. If he wanted to take me alive, he would not fire. I chanced it.
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The surface of the Earth was one vast building, like a hive, and to each human being was allotted by law a certain abiding place.
A sneering chuckle broke from Bram's lips. "Yes, it's me, James Dodd," he answered. "I'm a little surprised to see you here, Dodd, but I'm mighty glad."
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The delivery of his country into the clutches of a merciless, ultra-modern religion can be prevented only by Dr. Hagstrom's deciphering an extraordinary code.
The memory that had registered only in some corner of a mind deeper than the conscious, came to the surface.
High in jungle treetops swings young Bentley—his human brain imprisoned in a mighty ape.
"Fate wouldn't allow us to come through what we have only to end things with poisoned darts. It just couldn't happen that way!"
What was Barter doing now? Would he not be striving to watch the course of his experiment?
The giant mechanism, fashioned in the guise of a man, lay dying.
Three kidnapped Earthlings show Xantra of the Tillas how "docile" Earth slaves can be.
IT WAS shortly after that mid-day meal when I encountered Venza sitting on the starlit deck.
They were seated in the cabin of the man-made meteor that the brain of Harkness had conceived—two men and a girl.
“GOOD GOD, what was that?” Dr. Frank’s face had gone white in the starlight. Snap stood like a statue of horror.
Garth Howard, prey to half the animals of the forest, fights valiantly to regain his lost five feet of size.
HAVE you ever stood on the seashore, with the breakers rolling at your feet, and imagined what the scene would be like if the ocean water were gone?
I stood listening to their vehement, half-whispered words. For a moment or two, absorbed, they ignored me.
There were also Robots here of many different types. Some of them were eight or ten feet in stature, in the fashion of a man:
Norman and Hackett, bulky in their thick flying suits, seemed to fill the little office.
Mysterious, dark, out of the unknown deep comes a new satellite to lure three courageous Earthlings on to strange adventures.
"You speak," said Von Kettler, jeering, "as if you really believed that you had the power of life and death over me."
There was a nameless feeling, a repulsion against stopping; it was indescribable, but he was aware of it.
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Something in the many-faceted mind of the master machine spurs it to diabolical revolt against the authority of its human masters.
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The blacks shouted to Apeman but of course Bentley could not understand what they said.
Despite the fact that for centuries the Secret of Life had been the possession of children of men, the Earth was dying.
There came a girl's scream, and muffled, frantic words.
Out of solid ice Craig hews three long-frozen Egyptians—and is at once caught up into amazing adventure.
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The firmament––black interstellar space with its blazing white, red and yellow stars––lay spread around us.
Locked in a rocket and fired into space!—such was the fate which awaited young Stoddard at the end of the diamond trail!
I introduce myself, begging grace that I intrude upon your busy minutes, with my only excuse that perhaps I may amuse you.
We have information, Johnson––there’s some under cover plot here aboard. I want to know what it is.
"Where are we?" each demanded of the other, as they staggered out.
There was an instant when I stood numbed, fumbling for a weapon at my belt, undecided whether to run or stand my ground.
"I am poisoned," said Ortiz. He tried to smile, but it was ghastly.
The meal consisted of various fruits, some meat which Bentley could not identify, and wild honey which was delicious.
He had found the entrance an opening no longer: it was sealed with a giant web of ropy strands—a network, welded together to a glutinous mesh.
How long he had remained unconscious, Tommy had no means of determining.
I STOOD on the turret-balcony of the Planetara with Captain Carter and Dr. Frank, the ship surgeon, watching the arriving passengers.
Unmoving, their ship seemed, through the long hours.
There was a gasp. The audience sat frozen. On the stage, with no one lifting a hand to stop her, the crimson murderess made a leap and vanished.
The laboratory was a small room of board walls, board ceiling and floor. Windowless, with a single door opening into the cellar of the apartment house.
There was a device upon the table. I have already described a similar one, the Time-telespectroscope.
FOR a long moment Sarka looked broodingly out across the world beyond the metalized glass which formed the curving dome of his laboratory roof.
Once more Chet, Walt and Diane are united in a wild ride to the Dark Moon—but this time they go as prisoners of their deadly enemy Schwartzmann.
Bullets, shrapnel, shell—nothing can stop the trillions of famished, man-sized beetles which, led by a madman, sweep down over the human race.
There's sure some sort of hoodoo on these Antarctic expeditions
It stung me into action, and for all the chaotic rush of these desperate moments my heart surged with relief.
I heard what he said. You shall not die. We shall go away to your place, where there are no beetles to eat us
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This analogy occurs to me: There are two ants of human intelligence to whom we are trying to explain the nature of Space.
The Trade—which does not exist—has its obligations and its code, but also it has its redeeming features.
No man faces death in so shocking a form without feeling the effects. Death had flicked them with a finger of flame and had passed them by.
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They could see one another, but it was impossible for them to make their voices heard above the rasping of the beetles' legs.
Involuntarily I halted at the entrance to my snug bachelor quarters as the flood of light my turning of the switch produced revealed a huddled figure.
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The ship that Chet Bullard and Harkness had designed had none of the instruments for space navigation that the ensuing years were to bring.
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The Arctic Ocean was beneath. The tiny light had passed clear of the land on the moving chart.
IN 1935 the mighty genius of Moyen gripped the Eastern world like a hand of steel.
"Master, I have done well. There is no reason to punish."
It was obvious that at least two of our passengers were plotting with Miko and George Prince; trying during this voyage to learn what they could about Grantline
THEY waited two days at Settler's Station. To push along the line into the desert would have been useless, both men were convinced that an airplane would arrive
IT was a wicked night, the night I met the man who had died.
MANY of my readers will remember the mysterious radio messages which were heard by both amateur and professional short wave operators during the night
Flint knives came into play, then sharpened stakes that were thrust through the bleeding meat.
Walter Harkness had built this ship with Chet's help. They had designed it for space-travel.
There was a dull muttering in the sky to the east, and a speck appeared, drew nearer swiftly, grew larger, and became a small army biplane.
How often are the great things of life submerged beneath the trivial.
None of the Robots would admit having seen Migul; nor the arrival of the cage; nor the strangers from the past.
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There were no means known to Tommy of reckoning time in that strange place of twilight. His watch had been broken in the airplane fall
If Manape were to attempt first aid for Apeman, how would such a sight react upon Ellen Estabrook?
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A pulsing pain that stabbed through his head was Chet's first conscious impression.
Out of the flow of time there appears to Commander John Hanson a man of mystery from the forgotten past.
Jim Dodd, the young archaeologist of the party, could be seen apparently wrestling with something that looked like a suit of armor.
"Harry turns into a thick smoke, and gets sucked into a big hole in the machine."
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Marable, in a desperate frenzy, hacked at the reptile's awful head.
The extraordinary incidents began about 1 A.M. in the night of June 8-9, 1935.
The story of Tommy Reames' rescue of Professor Denham and his daughter marooned in the fifth dimension.
I think I was first conscious of a queer calmness which had settled upon me, as though now I had withdrawn contact with the turmoil of our world!
The engines of the Almirante Gomez were going dead slow. Away up beside her monster funnels her siren blew dismally
HE sat in a small half-darkened booth well over in the corner—the man with the strangely glowing blue-green eyes.
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BENDA conducted me personally to a room very much like an ordinary hotel room.
His labored voice came up. "George? Thank God! Get us—out of here. Almost—gone, George!"
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Marooned on the sea-floor, his hoisting cable cut, young Abbot is left at the mercy of the man-sharks.
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"There are colors," said the Robot. "And the daylight and darkness of the days. But we are moving through them very rapidly, so they blend into gray."
"I wish to show those of you who failed to see it the sinking of the Stellar, on which I was a passenger and, I believe, the only survivor."
There is a foul play on Mercury--Until Denny Olear of the Interplanetary Flying Police gets after his man.
Commander John Hanson of the Special Patrol Service records another of his thrilling interplanetary assignments.
People read every day of "miracles" and scarcely give them a second thought, while a hundred years ago their perpetrators would have been destroyed as witches.
The epic exploit of one who worked in the dark and alone, behind the enemy lines, in the great Last War.
Only Dr. Bird's super-scientific sleuthing stands in the way of Ivan Saranoff's latest attempt at wholesale destruction.
A ray of fire, green, mysterious, stabs through the night to Dan on his ship. It leads him to an island of unearthly peril.
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Madly the three raced for their lives up the shaft of the radium mine, for behind them poured a stream of hideous monsters—giants of the ray!
EVERY great religion has as its psychological reason for existence the mission of compensating for some crying, unsatisfied human need.
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The Martian gestured with a reptilian arm toward the ladder.
I read the telegram for the second time. Then I folded it up, put it in my pocket, and pressed the little button on my desk. My mind was made up.
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The projector, belching forth its stinking breath of corruption, swung in a mad arc over the ceiling, over the walls.
Slowly, insidiously, there stole over Allen Parker something uncanny. He could no longer control his hands—even his brain!
"When I am finished, Dale, I shall probably kill you."
Impossible! What sort of creatures would they be, that could live two miles beneath the surface of the earth?
There was no use hiding from the truth. Somebody had blundered—a fatal blunder—and they were going to pay for it!
Outside his laboratory Bruce Dixon finds a world of living dead men--and above, in the sky, shines a weird green moon.
Dr. Bird discovers a dastardly plot, amazing in its mechanical ingenuity, behind the apparently trivial eye trouble of the President.
They were moving sluggishly along the red light, seeming to flow rather than crawl.
Like pitiless jaws, a distant crater opened for their ship.
I have one of the weirdest cases on my hands that I have ever been mixed up in...
The first tremor that set the timbers of the house to creaking brought Garry Connell out of his bunk and into the middle of the floor.
Her head was a little to one side, in the attitude of one who listens intently.
The inquest into the mysterious death of Darius Darrow, savant, inventor, recluse and eccentric, resembled a scientific convention.
“Behold one of those who live in the darkness.”
We had been captured by a race of gigantic beetles.
Row after row of the monsters roared by, going greedily with hungry guns into battle.
Leslie Larner, an entomologist borrowed from the Earth, pits himself against the night-flying vampires that are ravaging the inhabitants of Venus.
It was now two years since Edwin Leland bought the estate for a song and took up his residence in the gloomy old house.
The structure, pivoting downward, plunged Quest to his waist in the osmotic solution.
Tom Forsythe, the only son of an old recluse, moved in to a secluded laboratory in the woods.
"Suddenly, for no apparent reason at all, one of the men on guard was jerked into the air feet upwards."
Dr. Bird, scientific sleuth extraordinary, goes after a sinister stealer of brains.
From twenty miles away stabbed the "atom-filtering" rays to Allen Baker in his cell in the death house.
On the day of the next full moon every living thing on earth will be wiped out of existence
And then Kay had broken through and was hewing madly with great sweeps of the ax.
The sky was alive with winged shapes, and high in the air shone the glittering menace, trailing five plumes of gas.
The authentic account of why cosmic man damned an outlaw world to be, forever, a leper of Space.
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Fate throws two young Earthians into desperate conflict with the primeval monsters of an electron's savage jungles.
A terrific force was emanating from that devilish globe above.
Robert Thorpe seeks out the nameless horror that is sucking all human life out of ships in the South Pacific.
THE great discovery came when a box was brought to the dingy room and Mr. Collins was asked to show what was inside it.
It passed beneath the planes, that were motionless by contrast.
The SF-22 and her convoy were surrounded by these unearthly rays.
In the burning solitude of the great Arizona desert, a young scientist was about to perform an experiment that might have far-reaching results for humanity.
IT came suddenly, without warning, and it brought consternation to the people of the world.
We were going on some mysterious cruise to the South Seas, the details of which I did not know.
Through infinite deeps of space Jerry Foster hurtles to the Moon—only to be trapped by a barbaric race and offered as a living sacrifice to Oong
