The first Air Force Moon shot would be attempted in August [1958] with Thor-Able, carrying a satellite called Pioneer 0, which was rigged to send infrared photos and radiation readings back to Earth.

There was a small broom for sweeping ash kept in the nook between the fireplace bricks and the wall.

So, for an instant, Anthony stood at Susanna's threshold, looking into her antechamber, breathless almost with his sense of her imminence;--and then the tall flunkey said, in the fastidious accents of flunkeydom, Net et em, sir; and all my hero's high-strung emotion must spend itself in the depositing of a card.

With opening titles miscreate, whose right / Suits not in native colours with the truth;