Life Sentence

James V. McConnell

I am writing this because I presume He wants me to.

James V. McConnell

[Illustration] Life Sentence By JAMES McCONNELL Illustrated by DICK FRANCIS _"Happy New Year!"

James V. McConnell

The room seemed more a mausoleum than an office, but that was as had been intended.

James V. McConnell

Captain Allen Hawkins stood quietly in the observation room of the _Sunward_ looking out at subspace.

Jonathan Swift

1729 It is a melancholy object to those, who walk through this great town, or travel in the country, when they see the streets, the roads and cabbin-doors crowded with beggars of the female sex,...

Charlotte Perkins Gilman

It is very seldom that mere ordinary people like John and myself secure ancestral halls for the summer.

Plato

Translated by Benjamin Jowett INTRODUCTION.

Ambrose Bierce

THE MILLENNIUM FULCRUM EDITION, 1988 A man stood upon a railroad bridge in northern Alabama, looking down into the swift water twenty feet below.