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The Jacket (The Star-Rover)

CHAPTER XI
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I walked among the stars.

I was a child.

I was clad in frail, fleece-like, delicate-coloured robes that shimmered in the cool starlight.

These robes, of course, were based upon my boyhood observance of circus actors and my boyhood conception of the garb of young angels.
Nevertheless, thus clad, I trod interstellar space, exalted by the knowledge that I was bound on vast adventure, where, at the end, I would find all the cosmic formulae and have made clear to me the ultimate secret of the universe.

In my hand I carried a long glass wand.


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