“It is curious to recall some of the mental habits of those departed days. At most terrestrial men fancied there might be other men upon Mars, perhaps inferior to themselves and ready to welcome a missionary enterprise. Yet across the… — H G Wells Copy Share Image
“I have been dying for nearly two-thirds of a year,' I said, 'and I have died enough.' I stopped dying then and there, and… — H G Wells Copy Share Image
“A series of prohibitions called the Law - I had already heard them recited - battled in their minds with the deep-seated, ever-rebellious cravings… — H G Wells Copy Share Image
“Children of the Law,’ I said, ‘he is not dead.’ M’ling turned his sharp eyes on me. ‘He has changed his shape - he… — H G Wells Copy Share Image
“We may suggest that a nation is in effect any assembly, mixture, or confusion of people which is either afflicted by or wishes to… — H G Wells Copy Share Image
“Mr. Thomas Marvel hated roomy shoes, but then he hated damp. He had never properly thought out which he hated most” — H G Wells Copy Share Image
“On the village green an inclined strong, down which, clinging the while to a pulley-swung handle, one could be hurled violently against a sack… — H G Wells Copy Share Image
“Mendham was a cadaverous man with a magnificent beard. He looked,indeed, as if he had run to beard as a mustard plant runs to… — h g wells Copy Share Image
“They were all intensely excited, and all overflowing with noisy expressions of their loyalty to the Law. Yet I felt an absolute assurance in… — H G Wells Copy Share Image
“[A]fter all it was true that a girl does not go alone in the world unchallenged, nor ever has gone freely alone in the… — H G Wells Copy Share Image
“Who breaks the Law -’ said Moreau, taking his eyes off his victim and turning towards us. It seemed to me there was a… — H G Wells Copy Share Image
She writes like a loom, producing her broad rich fabric with hardly a thought of how it will make up into a shape, while… — H G Wells Copy Share Image