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And as the day advanced and the engine drivers and stokers refused to return to London ...
Oscar Wilde
Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not, and a sense of humor was provided to console him for what he is....
I realized that the crest must be within the range of…
At that I gripped my wife’s arm, and without ceremony ran her out into the road. ...
It must be in a month, but I see nothing here
We can't possibly stay here, I said; and as I spoke the firing reopened for a moment upon the common. ...
Audio Post: A sigh of satisfaction
The nearer moon, hurtling suddenly above the horizon and lighting up the Barsoomian scene, showed me that my preserver was...
She was quite silent for a minute or two
I and my wife stood amazed. Then I realised that the crest of Maybury Hill must be within range of the Martians ...
How surprised he’ll be when he finds out
It did so indeed, and much sooner than she had expected ...
Can you catch the expression of the whale?
So he got out of the fury of the panic, and, skirting the Edgware Road, reached Edgware about seven, fasting and wearied, but well ahead of...
Idly digging his toes in the sand
It did so indeed, and much sooner than she had expected. Granser babbled on unnoticed. ...
What art thrusting that thief-catcher into my face?
I believe I have broken a finger here against his cursed jaw ain't those mincing knives down in the forecastle there, men ...
