"Robert A. Heinlein - Lost Legacy" - читать интересную книгу автора (Heinlein Robert A)тАЬIf you mean parapsychology, yes.тАЭ тАЬHowтАЩs the racket coming?тАЭ тАЬPretty good. IтАЩve got one less lecture this semester, which is just as wellтАФI get awfully tired of explaining to the wide-eyed innocents how little we really know about what goes on inside their think- tanks. IтАЩd rather do research.тАЭ тАЬWho wouldnтАЩt? Struck any pay dirt lately?тАЭ тАЬSome. IтАЩm having a lot of fan with a law student just now, chap named Valdez.тАЭ Coburn lifted his brows. тАЮSo? E.S.P.?тАЬ тАЬKinda. HeтАЩs sort of a clairvoyant; if he can see one side of an object, he can see the other side, too.тАЭ тАЬNuts!тАЭ тАЬ тАШIf youтАЩre so smart, why ainтАЩt you rich?тАЩ IтАЩve tried him out under carefully controlled conditions, and he can do itтАФsee around comers.тАЭ тАЬHmmmmтАФwell, as my Grandfather Stonebender used to say, тАШGod has more aces up his sleeve than were ever dealt in the game.тАЩ He would be a menace at stud poker.тАЭ 2 тАЬMatter of fact, he made his stake for law school as a professional gambler.тАЭ тАЬFound out how he does it?тАЭ тАЬNo, damn it.тАЭ Huxley drummed on the table top, a worried look on his face. тАЬIf I just had a little money for research I might get enough data to make this sort of thing significant. Look at what Rhine accomplished at Duke.тАЭ тАЬWell, why donтАЩt you holler? Go before the Board and bite тАШem in the ear for it. Tell тАШem how youтАЩre going to make Western University famous.тАЭ Huxley looked still more morose. тАЬFat chance. I talked with my dean and he wouldnтАЩt even let me take it up with the President. Scared that the old fathead will clamp down on the department even more than he has. You see, officially, we are supposed to be behaviorists. Any suggestion that there might be something to |
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