A Toothache on Zenob

Boyd Ellanby

[Illustration] To some passengers a maiden voyage was a pleasure cruise; to others it meant a hope for new life.

Boyd Ellanby

Writers have long dreamed of a plot machine, but the machines in Script-Lab did much more than plot the story--they wrote it.

Boyd Ellanby

Illustrated by EMSH [Transcriber Note: This etext was produced from Galaxy Science Fiction May 1952.

Boyd Ellanby

Would this be the last poker game--with all life at stake and every card a mere deuce?

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.