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The design of asteroid and planets wavered into a blur as the Hawk fought unconsciousness; a short, harsh sound came from his lips; he lurched uncertainly. The negro crumpled up and stretched out on the deck. Carse's desire to sleep grew overpowering. Once more, as from a distance, he glimpsed Ku Sui's smile.
But he had vowed to interfere no more in Lady Carse's affairs, but to consider her wholly the President's charge. "I see your opinion in your face," said the President to him, "and I entirely agree with you.
Pointedly he said: "You, Master Leithgow, have the brains but not the audacity. I have the audacity and the brains now that you are here." Cold prickles of fear chased down Carse's and the scientist's spine at this obscure threat.
Then, under Carse's instructions, Friday and the captive brigand tooled the adventurer's own ship, the Star Devil, well into the near-by jungle, while the Hawk returned to the Scorpion. He went into her control cabin, opened her log book and once more scanned what interested him there. He mulled over it, slowly stroking his flaxen bangs. It was a chance, and a good one.
Go for him now? The thought flashed temptingly through Carse's head, but he saw sense at once. Far too dangerous, with the powerful, watching ranch so close. He could not jeopardize the success of his promise to the brains. And so Dr.
Lord Carse's domestic troubles were pretty well-known throughout Edinburgh; and the company settled it in their own minds that there had been a scene this afternoon. When they were gone, Lord Carse gave his sister his advice not to instruct any very young child in any part to be acted.
She therefore only spoke, and that as calmly as she could. "What does this mean, Mr Forster? Where are you carrying me?" "I know little of Lord Carse's purposes, madam; and less of the meaning of them probably than yourself." "My Lord Carse! Then I shall soon be among the dead. He will go through life with murder on his soul." "You wrong him, madam. Your life is very safe."
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