The Ideal
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He snorted. "Hah! You would, you idiot! 'House' or 'horse' wasn't goodenough; you had to pick something with emotional connotations. Well, youcan start right in forgetting her, because she doesn't exist. " I couldn't give up hope, as easily as that. "But can't you--can'tyou--?" I didn't even know what I meant to ask.
"Van Manderpootz, " he announced, "is a mathematician, not a magician. Doyou expect me to materialize an ideal for you?" When I had no reply buta groan, he continued. "Now I think ...it safe enough to try the devicemyself. I shall take--let's see--the thought 'man. ' I shall see what thesuperman looks like, since the ideal of van Manderpootz can be nothingless than superman. " He seated himself. "Turn that switch, " he said. "Now!" I did. The tubes glowed into low blue light. I watched dully, disinterestedly; nothing held any attraction for me after that image ofthe ideal.
"Huh!" said van Manderpootz suddenly. "Turn it on, I say! I see nothingbut my own reflection. " I stared, then burst into a hollow laugh.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
He snorted. "Hah! You would, you idiot! 'House' or 'horse' wasn't goodenough; you had to pick something with emotional connotations. Well, youcan start right in forgetting her, because she doesn't exist. " I couldn't give up hope, as easily as that. "But can't you--can'tyou--?" I didn't even know what I meant to ask.
"Van Manderpootz, " he announced, "is a mathematician, not a magician. Doyou expect me to materialize an ideal for you?" When I had no reply buta groan, he continued. "Now I think ...it safe enough to try the devicemyself. I shall take--let's see--the thought 'man. ' I shall see what thesuperman looks like, since the ideal of van Manderpootz can be nothingless than superman. " He seated himself. "Turn that switch, " he said. "Now!" I did. The tubes glowed into low blue light. I watched dully, disinterestedly; nothing held any attraction for me after that image ofthe ideal.
"Huh!" said van Manderpootz suddenly. "Turn it on, I say! I see nothingbut my own reflection. " I stared, then burst into a hollow laugh.
What to read after The Ideal?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Weinbaum Stanley Grauman to read onlineMoreLess
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