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E. E. Smith. The Skylark of Space & Skylark Three (2 Sci-Fi Classics)
The Skylark of Space & Skylark Three (2 Sci-Fi Classics)
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The Skylark of Space
CHAPTER I. The Occurrence of the Impossible
CHAPTER II. Steel Becomes Interested
CHAPTER III. Seaton Solves the Problem of Power
CHAPTER IV. Steel Liberates Energy—Unexpectedly
CHAPTER V. Direct Action
CHAPTER VI. The Object-Compass at Work
CHAPTER VII. The Trial Voyage
CHAPTER VIII. Indirect Action
CHAPTER IX. Lost In Space
CHAPTER X. The Rescue
CHAPTER XI. Through Space Into the Carboniferous
CHAPTER XII. The Mastery of Mind Over Matter
CHAPTER XIII. Nalboon of Mardonale
CHAPTER XIV. Nalboon Unmasked
CHAPTER XV. The Escape from Mardonale
CHAPTER XVI. An Osnomian Marriage
CHAPTER XVII. Bird, Beast, or Fish?
CHAPTER XVIII. The Invasion
CHAPTER XIX. The Return to Earth
Skylark Three
CHAPTER I. DuQuesne Goes Traveling
CHAPTER II. Dunark Visits Earth
CHAPTER III. Skylark Two Sets Out
CHAPTER IV. The Zone of Force Is Tested
CHAPTER V. First Blood
CHAPTER VI. The Peace Conference
CHAPTER VII. DuQuesne's Voyage
CHAPTER VIII. The Porpoise-Men of Dasor
CHAPTER IX. The Welcome to Norlamin
CHAPTER X. Norlaminian Science
CHAPTER XI. Into a Sun
CHAPTER XII. Flying Visits—Via Projection
CHAPTER XIII. The Declaration of War
CHAPTER XIV. Interstellar Extermination
CHAPTER XV. The Extra-Galactic Duel
Epilogue
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E. E. Smith
Skylark Three
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"I try to, Kitten," he answered, pulling her ear. "Seaton is too good a man to see go to pieces when it can be prevented. That is why I signalled you to keep the talk off the company and his work. One of the best lawyers I ever knew, a real genius, went to pieces that same way. He was on a big, almost an impossible, case. He couldn't think of anything else, didn't eat or sleep much for months. He won the case, but it broke him. But he wasn't in love with a big, red-headed beauty of a girl, and so didn't have her to fiddle him to sleep.
"Well, I'll go get the blanket," he concluded, with a sudden change in his tone.
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