Shanlee

There was no telling what kind of taps there might be on the screen his father was using; he couldn't risk telling him about Shanlee, or about the last computation which

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Shanlee woke instantly; he sat up and swung his legs over the edge of the cot.

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It was Shanlee who found the lights and put them on.

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Brangwyn took one out of the pack, lit it at the tip of his own, and gave it to Shanlee with his left hand, his right ready to strike.

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When I turned it down and took the _Mizar_ home, Travis sent Shanlee after me.

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When Shanlee indicated them, he began putting them on.

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"I would like something to smoke, and some clothes," General Shanlee said.

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Shanlee puffed for a moment at the cigarette; it must really have tasted good after his long abstinence.

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Conn told him about Shanlee; he repeated, almost word for word, the story Shanlee had told.

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"Then pull everybody out of here and blow the place up, Merlin along with it," Shanlee said.

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