I stood staring, not as yet realising that this was death leaping from…

H. G. Wells
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I stood staring, not as yet realising that this was death leaping from man to man in that little distant crowd. ✨ H. G. Wells The Works of Wells, Lulu.com
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The man was running away with the rest, and selling his papers for a shilling each as he ran—a grotesque mingling of profit and panic. ✨ H. G. Wells, Warwick Goble (2015). The War of the Worlds, p.94 … ▶
Heresies are experiments in man's unsatisfied search for truth. ✨ H. G. Wells (2000). Crux Ansata: An Indictment of the Roman Catholic Church, p.15, Book Tree
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I stood staring, not as yet realising that this was death leaping from man to man in that little distant crowd. ✨ H. G. Wells The Works of Wells, Lulu.com

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