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small black box; attached to which were a pair of wicked…looking rods。 John Omally cleared his throat with a curiously mechanical coughing sound。 'Hand me the diamonds; Jim;' he said in a cold dead voice。 'We have other plans for them。'
Pooley's mouth dropped open in horror。 Clasping his diamonds to his bosom; he kicked over the table on to the robot double of his dearest friend and made for the door。
'You're both barred;' screamed Neville; finding his voice; as the sleeveless Jim passed him by at speed; a raging Irishman with a black transistor radio close upon his heels。
As the two pounded off up the Baling Road they all but collided with a brace of young gentlemen; who were strolling towards the Swan; studying a racing paper。
'Did you see what I just saw? asked Jim Pooley; rubbing at his eyes and squinting off after the rapidly diminishing duo。
John Omally shook his head。 'No;' said he。 'I am certain that I could not。 How do you fancy Lucky Number for the three…fifteen?'
'What; out of that new Lateinos and Romiith stable? I wouldn't put my money on that。'
THE END
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