Very likely these Martians will make pets of some of them; train them to do tricks — who knows? — get sentimental over the pet boy who grew up and had to be killed. And some, maybe, they will train to hunt us. The War of the Worlds - Page 249by H. G. Wells - 1898Full view - About this book
| Animal welfare - 1900 - 426 pages
...sentimentalising over them as we do over pet lambs. " Very likely these Martians will make pets of some ot them ; train them to do tricks — who knows ? —...pet boy who grew up and had to be killed. And some, may be, they will train to hunt us." One further reference to Mr. Wells's novels, and we have done.... | |
| Alex Lubertozzi - Fiction - 2001 - 296 pages
...Stranger: Sure, you bet I have! And that isn't all. These Martians will make pets of some of 'em, train 'em to do tricks. Who knows? Get sentimental over the...grew up and had to be killed... .And some, maybe, they'll train to hunt us. Pierson: No, that's impossible. No human being. . . Stranger: Yes they will.... | |
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