With The Night Mail A Story of 2000 A

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Along with removes from thecontemporary magazine in which it showed up.

Book Excerpt

he twistings of sharp edges with a power that would whip the teeth out of a force saw. Behind, is its own weight held in chain or prodded on by the lift-shunts; before it, the vacuum where Fleury’s Ray moves in violet-green groups and spun turbillions of fire. The jointed U-containers of the vacuum-chamber are pressure-tempered colloid (no glass would bear the strain for a moment) and a lesser designer with colored displays watches the Ray eagerly.