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Wysłany: Śro 14:15, 16 Lut 2011 Temat postu: On the Makaloa Mat LondonJack Published bbaahiwo |
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norstocomefromVegatheweeksofthehearingitselfthe
slowgatheringoftestimonyandcarefulsiftingofmotives.Andnowthe
days they had waited for the final verdict.
Arnolwasnotworried.Hewasahappyman.Hesaidverylittlebut
hehadhadatriumphinhiseyesallthroughthehearing.Hislifework
was justifiedand he was content.
NorwereGorrHollandMagroworried.ThebigCapellanevennow
when they awaited the decisionwas still jubilant.
Hellwhatcantheydo?
hesaidtoKennistonforthetwentiethtime.
Thething'sdone.TheArnolprocessisprovedpracticableandbynow
thewholegalaxyknowsofit.Theycan'trefusenowtoletthehu-
manoids' dying worlds make use of it. They wouldn't dare formenewdistress.RestIhadnone[link widoczny dla zalogowanych] momentIwasenoughstartledtomakearunforthedoor!
MagroaddedNorcantheyforceyourpeopletoevacuateEarthnow
that it is getting warmer. It wouldn't make sense.
KennistonsaidTheycankeepuslockedupfortherestofourlives
and I wouldn't enjoy that.
GorrHollgrinnedwidelyathim."Remembermanwe'reonlyemo-
tional primitivesand they'll have to make allowances for that."
WhentheywereledbackintothebigroomfortheverdictKenniston's
eyesswungnottothegroupofthreemenandahumanoidthatsatbe-
hindthetablebuttoVarnAllan.Heknewthatherowncareerwasat
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stakeinthishearing.Shedidnotlookupsetandshemethisgazewitha
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