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Robert A. Heinlein - The Cat Who Walked Through Walls
Atec Февраль 29 2008 20:18:18
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." "Well, good for
you! Congratulations! When's she expecting?"
"Christmas or maybe New Year's, near as we can tell." "I'll plan on coming
to see her before then. Now are you going to back off and let me treat this
gentleman fairly? Or am I going to purely riddle your shell and let all the air
out? Yes, I see you, coming over the rise-I started out same time you did, just
as soon as Marcy gave the location. I said to Joel, 'That's our territory... but
that lyin' scoundrel Jinx is going to try to steal it right out from under
me'-and you didn't let me down, boy; you're here."
"And planning to stay, Maggie-and quite ready to drop a little non-nuclear
reminder right under your treads if you don't behave. You know the rules:
Nothing on the surface belongs to nobody... unless they sit on it... or
establish a pressure on it or under it."
"That's your idea of the rules, not mine. That comes from those lawyer
types in Luna City... and they don't speak for me and never did. Now let's shift
to channel four-unless you want everybody in Kong to hear you beg for mercy and
utter your last dying gasp."
"Channel four it is, Maggie you old windy gut." "Channel four. Who'juh hire
to make that baby. Jinx? If you were serious about salvage, you'd be out here
with a transporter, same as roe-instead of your rolligon buggy."
I had shifted to channel four when they did; I now kept quiet
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