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Sat Oct 05 08:43:37 CEST 2019

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Sun Sep 29 14:36:32 CEST 2019

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Fri Sep 27 13:40:18 CEST 2019

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Tue Sep 17 10:43:11 CEST 2019

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  English: Three things like shapes of fire.
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  English: It was a strange vertebrated animal.
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  English: The sphere twisted, and then threw him down.
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  English: They were prostrating themselves before him, all save one.
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Tue Sep 10 16:25:09 CEST 2019

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  English: By H. G. Wells.
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  English: " 'What are you doing here?' I said."
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  English: "He said he woudn't sit down; he'd prefer to flit up and down the room."
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  English: "I got the queerness of it full."
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  English: "I was alone."
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  English: "He stood there, very gentle swaying."

Thu Sep 05 12:29:52 CEST 2019

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  English: I ran slantingly and stumbling.
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  English: The mounted policeman came galloping through the confusion...
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  English: The death seemed leaping from man to man.
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  English: I began a stumbling run through the heather.
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  English: One or two adventurous souls never returned.
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  English: Wiped out!
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  English: Signalling with a flag on a long pole.
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  English: Suddenly the trees in the pinewood were parted.
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  English: Huge, black shapes moved busily to and fro.
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  English: He saw this one pursue a man and catch him up in one of its steely tentacles.
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  English: "Hit!" shouted I.
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  English: As the camera of the heat-ray hit the water...
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  English: The four carrying the debris of their comrade between them.
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  English: The Martians appear to be moving slowly towards Chertsey or Windsor.
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  English: Five of the machines had been seen moving towards the Thames.
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  English: The Martians are able to discharge enormous clouds of a black and poisonous vapour.
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  English: And through this two Martians slowly waded and turned their hissing jets this way and that.
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  English: A strange and horrible antagonist of vapour striding upon its victims.
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  English: They wrecked the railways.
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  English: They were all stalking seaward.
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  English: It hit her larboard side.
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  English: In another moment he was cut down.
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  English: They were the most unearthly creatures it is possible to conceive.
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  English: I hurried through the red weed.
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  English: Nearly fifty together in that great gulf.
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  English: I extended my hands towards the sky.

Thu Sep 05 11:27:26 CEST 2019

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  English: Title Page
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  English: Martians Blast House
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  English: Martian in the Forest
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  English: Martians on the Move
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  English: Martian Gas Cannon
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  English: Martian Machine Over the Thames
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  English: Death of Curate
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  English: Abandoned London

Thu Sep 05 10:22:14 CEST 2019

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  English: Dead Martians, from The War of the Worlds, Belgium edition, 1906 Pencil and ink on paper laid on cardstock 12.25 x 10.125 in. (sheet) Signed and dated lower right The War of the Worlds Archive This illustration is featured in Book II: The Earth Under the Martians, Chapter IX: "Wreckage," 1906.
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  English: Humans Dissecting Martian War Machines, from The War of the Worlds, Belgium edition, 1906 Pencil and ink on paper 13.5 x 10.5 in. (sheet) Bears artist's studio stamp lower right The War of the Worlds Archive This illustration was featured in Book II: The Earth Under the Martians, Chaper IX: "Wreckage," 1906.

Wed Sep 04 03:12:28 CEST 2019

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  English: Henrique Alvim Corrêa's title graphic for Book I.
  Livre premier — L'arrivée des Marsiens.
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  English: The Martians start their journey to attack earth.
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  English: The first "falling star" is seen over the rooftops of London.
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  English: The mysterious "thing" that has landed in the sand-pits.
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  English: The first Martian emerges from the cylinder.
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  English: The Martian's heat-ray disperses the crowd.
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  English: The first victims of the Martian heat-ray.
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  English: The heat-ray in the Chobham Road.
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  English: A woman in the clutches of a Martian.
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  English: The Martians are seen to be working at night.
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  English: A monstrous tripod striding over the young pine trees.
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  English: A Martian fighting-machine in action.
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  English: A Martian fighting machine over the Channel.
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  English: A Martian fighting-machine destroyed by a shell.
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  English: Martian fighting machines in the Thames Valley.
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  English: The Martians fire their gas-guns.
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  English: A Martian fighting machine over the flooding Thames.
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  English: Thunder Child battling a Martian fighting-machine.
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  English: The torpedo-boat's brave attack on the Martians.
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  English: The fall of the fifth Martian cylinder.
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  English: A Martian handling-machine at work.
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  English: The curate lies unconscious on the scullery floor.
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  English: A Martian handling-machine finds a victim.
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  English: The red weed.
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  English: A Martian machine contemplates the drunken crowd.
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  English: Dead London devastated by the Martian attack.
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  English: A wrecked Martian handling-machine.
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  English: London deserted.
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  English: Dead Martians in their machines.
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  English: The fighting-machines harmless without their Martian crews.
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  English: Londoners examine the dead Martians' machines.

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