"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." - Lewis Padgett

Lewis Padgett: Paradine blinked. The abacus, unfolded, was more than...

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"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." - Lewis Padgett

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