'But Ala is very intelligent, a regular wonder, I should think, from what Edmund says; and yet she accepts their superstition as gospel.' - sciencefiction novel
We were no sooner installed again at the capital than Edmund began his "readjustment of the atomic energies." "Blessed if I know what he means," said Jack; "but he gets the goods, and that's enough for me." In reality I did not understand it any better than Jack did, only I had more knowledge than he of the nature of the forces that Edmund employed.
We went with him to the place in the great tower where the car had been stored, and where it seemed to be regarded with a good deal of superstitious awe. But they had not yet the least idea of its marvelous powers. We were preparing for them the greatest surprise of their lives, and our impatience to see the effect that would be produced when we made our first flight grew by day, while Edmund, shut up alone in the car, labored away at his task.
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