"Treatment progressed rapidly with the help of bioaccelerine." (XXII, p. 504)
I quoted this sentence, then googled the unfamiliar word and found this sentence.
"If he had chosen to look back, which he did not, he could have seen the spire of Much Nadderby..."
-CS Lewis, Out Of The Silent Planet IN Lewis, The Cosmic Trilogy (London, 1990), pp. 1-144 AT 1, p. 3.
See also The Photon-Skiff and here. (In the latter, scroll down to "Interestingly I googled 'photon-skiff'...")
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Kaor, Paul!
And I remember Lady Sandra saying that, despite his very real strength and vigor, she was trying to make sure Nicholas van Rijn did not EXERT himself too much, that he still needed to rest for a while.
Sean
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