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In truth the mastery of flying was the work of thousands of men-this man a suggestion and that an experiment, until at last only one vigorous intellectual effort was needed to finish the work. But the inexorable injustice of the popular mind has decided t
H.G. Wells wrote both fiction and non-fiction. He worked in many genres including novels, history, and social commentaries. Wells is famous for his prophetic concepts. Here he uses an airplane in warfare. In this world version Wells has governments allied with other governments, the US divided over federal and states rights to a universal defensive militia. Mistaken identity, aerial flights and adventure fill this novel.
H.G.Wells wrote both fiction and non-fiction. He worked in many genres including novels, history, and social commentaries. Wells was a leading socialist. Mr. Polly is an unassuming young man who works in a drapery shop and loves to read about knights. After the death of his father and loosing his job he marries Miriam who he does not love. They set up a shop. Polly finds himself in comic arguments and slapstick calamities wherever he goes. This is a delightful and amusing read.
Prophecy may vary between being an intellectual amusement and a serious occupation; serious not only in its intentions, but in its consequences. For it is the lot of prophets who frighten or disappoint to be stoned. But for some of us moderns, who have be
The world mends. In my younger days people believed in mahogany; some of my readers will remember it-a heavy, shining substance, having a singularly close resemblance to raw liver, exceedingly heavy to move, and esteemed on one or other count the noblest
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