Lewis Padgett Quote

Paradine blinked. The "abacus," unfolded, was more than a foot square, composed of thing, rigid wires that interlocked here and there. On the wires colored beads were strung. They could be slid back and forth, and from one support to another, even at the points of juncture.

Mimsy Were The Borogoves (1943)

Paradine blinked. The abacus, unfolded, was more than a foot square, composed of thing, rigid wires that interlocked here and there. On the wires...

Paradine blinked. The abacus, unfolded, was more than a foot square, composed of thing, rigid wires that interlocked here and there. On the wires...

Paradine blinked. The abacus, unfolded, was more than a foot square, composed of thing, rigid wires that interlocked here and there. On the wires...

Paradine blinked. The abacus, unfolded, was more than a foot square, composed of thing, rigid wires that interlocked here and there. On the wires...