Science Fiction

Anything You Can Do ...

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Chapters

5. Chapter 5

Stanton merely nodded. The knowledge that he was actually a focal point in human history, that the whole future of the human race depended to a tremendous extent on him, was a r...

12. Chapter 12

"Not exactly. Some of them have never been performed on any human being simply because they require not only special conditions, but they require that the steps leading up to th...

4. Chapter 4

Unfortunately, it was not that simple for the Nipe. There was no way for him to walk up to a native and inquire for an address. He had to prowl unseen through the alleys and sew...

8. Chapter 8

Not even his prodigious and accurate memory could hold all the information that was necessary for the work, and there were no reference tapes available, of course. They had all...

9. Chapter 9

And, most certainly, removing _all_ information about every possible material that the Nipe might want would make him even more suspicious than simply shutting down the channels...

6. Chapter 6

The rat moved along the rusted steel rail that ran the length of the huge tunnel. To a human being, the tunnel would have seemed to be in utter darkness, but the little eyes of...

10. Chapter 10

But even if the wrong verdict had been brought in, there would have been nothing he could do about it now. He had done his part. He had done everything he could. He had brought...

7. Chapter 7

No needle charges this time. Such shots would have blown them both in two, unprotected as they were by spacesuits. The small handgun merely jangled their nerves with a high-powe...

2. Chapter 2

It was an instrument of some kind. He recognized it as the device that he had seen the dead being speak into while he, himself, had been watching from the concealment of the und...

1. Chapter 1

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11. Chapter 11

Yoritomo picked up his pipe and began tapping the ashes out of it. "Also," he went on, "we must remember that Man, early in his career of becoming top dog on Earth, began using...

3. Chapter 3

"Incredible," he said gently. "Absolutely incredible." Then he looked at the other man, a lean civilian with mild blue eyes a shade lighter than his own. "All right, Farnsworth;...

13. Chapter 13

Stanton lifted himself out of the trench in which the tunnel ran and sat on the edge of the boarding platform. It wasn't far now. There was only one more of the old entranceways...