sir, that you
not jump to conclusions until that time comes."
* * * * *
The cruiser vanished back into hyperspace and he was alone inside the
observation bubble, ten thousand light-years beyond the galaxy's
outermost sun. He looked out the windows at the gigantic sea of
emptiness around him and wondered again what the danger had been that
had so terrified the men before him.
Of one thing he was already certain; he would find that nothing was
waiting outside the bubble to kill him ...
THE END
Transcriber's Note:
This etext was produced from _Amazing Stories_ December 1957.
Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S.
copyright on this publication was renewed. Minor spelling and
typographical errors have been corrected without note.
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