"Now they stumbled in the shackles of humanity,……" — H.G. Wells

Now they stumbled in the shackles of humanity, lived in a fear… - H.G. Wells

"Now they stumbled in the shackles of humanity, lived in a fear that never died, fretted by a law they could not understand; their mock-human existence began in an agony, was one long internal struggle, one long dread of Moreau - and for what? It was the wantonness that stirred me."

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