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Although both officers thought that they understood Item Four, neither of them had any inkling as to what Adams really meant. They did understand thoroughly, however, Items One, Two, and Three. ALTHOUGH BOTH OFFICERS THOUGHT THEY UNDERSTOOD ITEM FOUR NEITHER OF THEM HAD ANY INKLING AS TO WHAT ADAMS REALLY MEANT THEY DID UNDERSTAND THOROUGHLY HOWEVER ITEMS ONE TWO AND THREE
alf of which either spaceman could understand. Then, finally, he said: "Well, that covers the preliminary observations as well as I know how to do it. Thank you, boys, for your forbearance and your help. Now, if you'll help me find my stuff and bring some of it--a computer and so on--up to the lounge?" They did so; the "and so on" proving to be a bewildering miscellany indeed. "Thank you immensely, gentlemen; now I won't bother you any more." "You've learned a lot, Doc, and we haven't learned much of anything." Deston grinned ruefully. "That makes you the director. You'll have to tell us, in general terms, what to do." "Oh? I can offer a few suggestions. It is virtually certain: One, that no subspace equipment will function. Two, that all normal-space equipment, except for some items you know about, will function normally. Three, that we can't do anything about subspace without landing on a planet. Four, that such landing will require extreme--I might almost say fantastic--precautions. E HAD COVERED MANY MILES OF TAPE WITH WORDS ONLY HALF OF WHICH EITHER SPACEMAN COULD UNDERSTAND THEN FINALLY HE SAID WELL THAT COVERS THE PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS AS WELL AS I KNOW HOW TO DO IT THANK YOU BOYS FOR YOUR FORBEARANCE AND YOUR HELP NOW IF YOU'LL HELP ME FIND MY STUFF AND BRING SOME OF IT A COMPUTER AND SO ON UP TO THE LOUNGE THEY DID SO THE AND SO ON PROVING TO BE A BEWILDERINGLY MISCELLANY INDEED THANK YOU IMMENSELY GENTLEMEN NOW I WON'T BOTHER YOU ANY MORE YOU'VE LEARNED A LOT DOC AND WE HAVEN'T LEARNED MUCH OF ANYTHING DESTON GRINNED RUEFULLY THAT MAKES YOU THE DIRECTOR YOU'LL HAVE TO TELL US IN GENERAL TERMS WHAT TO DO OH I CAN OFFER A FEW SUGGESTIONS IT IS VIRTUALLY CERTAIN ONE THAT NO SUBSPACE EQUIPMENT WILL FUNCTION TWO THAT ALL NORMAL SPACE EQUIPMENT EXCEPT FOR SOME ITEMS YOU KNOW ABOUT WILL FUNCTION NORMALLY THREE THAT WE CAN'T DO ANYTHING ABOUT SUBSPACE WITHOUT LANDING ON A PLANET FOUR THAT SUCH LANDING WILL REQUIRE EXTREME I MIGHT ALMOST SAY FANTASTIC PRECAUTIONS
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