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    Hard Guy
    Hard Guy
    Hard Guy
    Ebook26 pages14 minutes

    Hard Guy

    By H. B. Carleton

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    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherArchive Classics
    Release dateNov 26, 2013
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      Hard Guy - H. B. Carleton

      The Project Gutenberg EBook of Hard Guy, by H. B. Carleton

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      Title: Hard Guy

      Author: H. B. Carleton

      Release Date: October 9, 2008 [EBook #26855]

      Language: English

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      There will be fine, glittering, streamlined automobiles in 2000 A.D. Possibly they will run themselves while the driver sits back with an old-fashioned in his hands. Perhaps they will carry folks down the highways at ninety miles an hour in perfect safety. But picking up a hitch-hiker will still be as dangerous as it is today.

      HARD

      GUY

      By H. B. CARLETON

      He was standing at the side of the glassite super-highway, his arm half-raised, thumb pointed in the same direction as that of the approaching rocket car. Ordinarily Frederick

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