The Emancipatrix - 9781979851992

The doctor closed the door behind him, crossed to the table, silently offered the geologist a cigar, and waited until smoke was issuing from it. Then he said: "Well," bluntly, "what's come between you and your wife, Van?" The geologist showed no surprise. Instead, he frowned severely at the end of his cigar, and carefully seated himself on the corner of the table. When he spoke there was a certain rigor in his voice, which told the doctor that his friend was holding himself tightly in rein. "It really began when the four of us got together to investigate Capellette, two months ago." Van Emmon was a thorough man in important matters. "Maybe I ought to say that both Billie and I were as much interested as either you or Smith; she often says that even the tour of Mercury and Venus was less wonderful. "What is more, we are both just as eager to continue the investigations.

Author: Homer Flint

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Publication Date: Feb 12, 2018

Number of Pages: 120 pages

Language: English

Binding: Paperback

ISBN-10: 1979851999

ISBN-13: 9781979851992