“There was something new here, factors he hadn't counted on.”
Source: Deathworld (1960), p. 85
Context: With a mental effort, he grabbed hold of his thoughts and braked them to a stop. There was something new here, factors he hadn't counted on. He kept reassuring himself there was an explanation for everything, once you had your facts straight.
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