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Examples

  • This was something too earth-shaking to handle with kid gloves, and Jaunte was anxious to make his name immortal.

    The Stars My Destination Bester, Alfred 1956

  • One of the most unsatisfactory explana tions was provided by Spencer Thompson, publicity representative of the Jaunte Schools, in a press interview.

    The Stars My Destination Bester, Alfred 1956

  • A researcher named Jaunte set fire to his bench and himself (accidentally) and let out a yell for help with particular reference to a fire extinguisher.

    The Stars My Destination Bester, Alfred 1956

  • Jaunte knew he was going to die because his fellow researchers were determined to kill him, if necessary.

    The Stars My Destination Bester, Alfred 1956

  • They began to get an inkling of how Jaunte had teleported.

    The Stars My Destination Bester, Alfred 1956

  • Blue Jaunte into the dark ... and we hear 'em exploding in the mountains.

    The Stars My Destination Bester, Alfred 1956

  • The theory was that if it had required the threat of death to goad Jaunte into teleporting himself in the first place, they'd damned well threaten him with death again.

    The Stars My Destination Bester, Alfred 1956

  • Who so surprised as Jaunte and his colleagues when he found himself standing alongside said extinguisher, seventy feet removed from his lab bench.

    The Stars My Destination Bester, Alfred 1956

  • The experimenters sealed Jaunte into an unbreakable crystal tank.

    The Stars My Destination Bester, Alfred 1956

  • Presteign nodded, smiled his basilisk smile and seated himself behind the enthroned desk while the Jaunte-Watch skirled their pipes and ruffled their drums.

    The Stars My Destination Bester, Alfred 1956

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