The sunset faded to twilight
I began walking, therefore, in a big curve, seeking some point of vantage and continually looking at the sand. ...
Then going through some small strange motions
A moderate incline runs towards the foot of Maybury Hill, and down this we clattered. Once the lightning had begun, it went on in as...
Two long weeks I wandered
Through two long weeks I wandered, stumbling through the nights guided only by the stars and hiding during the days behind some...
I shouted above the sudden noise.
I shouted above the sudden noise. She looked away from me downhill. The people were coming out of their houses, astonished. ...
At daybreak of the fifteenth day of my search
When the amphitheater had cleared I crept stealthily to the top and as the great excavation lay far from the plaza. ...
The great excavation lay far from the plaza
Far from the plaza and in an untenanted portion of the great dead city I had little trouble in reaching the hills beyond. ...
We Are Testing A Pagination Here
I can compare it to nothing but a large door mat, ornamented at the edges with little tinkling tags. ...
A great thing made of gold
I and my wife stood amazed. Then I realised that the crest of Maybury Hill must be within range of the Martians' Heat-Ray now...
It is very curious to watch this
By the light of the now brilliant moons I saw that he was but a shadow of his former self, and as he turned from my caress and...
He runs towards the Maybury Hill: Embeds
At first I regarded little but the road before me, and then abruptly my attention was arrested by something that was moving...
Testing images in the post
And as the day advanced and the engine drivers and stokers refused to return to London ...
Oscar Wilde
Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not, and a sense of humor was provided to console him for what he is....
I realized that the crest must be within the range of…
At that I gripped my wife’s arm, and without ceremony ran her out into the road. ...
It must be in a month, but I see nothing here
We can't possibly stay here, I said; and as I spoke the firing reopened for a moment upon the common. ...
Audio Post: A sigh of satisfaction
The nearer moon, hurtling suddenly above the horizon and lighting up the Barsoomian scene, showed me that my preserver was...
She was quite silent for a minute or two
I and my wife stood amazed. Then I realised that the crest of Maybury Hill must be within range of the Martians ...
How surprised he’ll be when he finds out
It did so indeed, and much sooner than she had expected ...
Can you catch the expression of the whale?
So he got out of the fury of the panic, and, skirting the Edgware Road, reached Edgware about seven, fasting and wearied, but well ahead of...
Idly digging his toes in the sand
It did so indeed, and much sooner than she had expected. Granser babbled on unnoticed. ...
What art thrusting that thief-catcher into my face?
I believe I have broken a finger here against his cursed jaw ain't those mincing knives down in the forecastle there, men ...
