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Masters of Space, by
Edward Elmer Smith and Edward Everett Evans This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org
Title: Masters of Space
Author: Edward Elmer Smith Edward Everett Evans
Illustrator: Berry
Release Date: September 24, 2007 [EBook #22754]
Language: English
Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1
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PART ONE
MASTERS OF SPACE
By EDWARD E. SMITH & E. EVERETT EVANS
Illustrated by BERRY
The Masters had ruled all space with an unconquerable iron fist. But the Masters were gone. And this new, young race who came now to take their place--could they hope to defeat the ancient Enemy of All?
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"But didn't you feel anything, Javo?" Strain was apparent in every line of Tula's taut, bare body. "Nothing at all?"
"Nothing whatever." The one called Javo relaxed from his rigid concentration. "Nothing has changed. Nor will it."
"That conclusion is indefensible!" Tula snapped. "With the promised return of the Masters there must and will be changes. Didn't any of you feel anything?"
Her hot, demanding eyes swept the group; a group whose like, except for physical perfection, could be found in any nudist colony.
No one except Tula had felt a thing.
"That fact is not too s