had reported the delegate offered. Only this time it was from the head
of the Markovian government himself. They sat up nearly all the rest of
the night considering this new development. "Maybe you shouldn't go,
after all," said Joyce once. "Maybe this is something that needs bigger
handling than we can possibly give it." Cameron shook his head. "_I've_
got to go. They haven't closed the door and said we can't come. If I
backed out before they did, I'd be known the rest of my life as the guy
who was _going_ to crack the Markovian problem. But I'd much rather
you--" "No! If you're going, so am I." * * * * * They consulted again
with Fothergill and finally drafted as polite a reply as possible,
explaining t
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