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... took one of thesmall octagonal tables thatwere scattered about the room,andset it infrontof thefire,with two legson the hearthrug.On this tablehe placedthe mechanism. Then he drew up a chair, andsatdown. Theonly other objecton the table ...
... took one of thesmall octagonal tables thatwere scattered about the room,andset it infrontof thefire,with two legson the hearthrug.On this tablehe placedthe mechanism. Then he drew up a chair, andsatdown. Theonly other objecton the table ...
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... took twoyears to make,' retorted the Time Traveller. Then, when we had all imitated the action of the Medical Man, he said: 'NowIwant you clearly to understand that this lever, being pressed over,sends themachine gliding into the future ...
... took twoyears to make,' retorted the Time Traveller. Then, when we had all imitated the action of the Medical Man, he said: 'NowIwant you clearly to understand that this lever, being pressed over,sends themachine gliding into the future ...
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... took one up fora better look at it. Quartz it seemedtobe. 'Look here,'said the Medical Man, 'are you perfectly serious? Or is this a trick—like that ghost you showed us last Christmas?' 'Upon that machine,' said the Time Traveller ...
... took one up fora better look at it. Quartz it seemedtobe. 'Look here,'said the Medical Man, 'are you perfectly serious? Or is this a trick—like that ghost you showed us last Christmas?' 'Upon that machine,' said the Time Traveller ...
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... took him seriouslynever felt quite sureof his deportment; they were somehow aware that trusting their reputations for judgment with him was like furnishinga nursery with eggshellchina. So Idon't think any ofus said very muchabout time ...
... took him seriouslynever felt quite sureof his deportment; they were somehow aware that trusting their reputations for judgment with him was like furnishinga nursery with eggshellchina. So Idon't think any ofus said very muchabout time ...
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... took itoff at a draught. 'That's good,' he said. Hiseyes grew brighter,and a faint colour came into his cheeks. His glanceflickered over our faceswith acertain dullapproval, and then went round the warm and comfortable room. Then ...
... took itoff at a draught. 'That's good,' he said. Hiseyes grew brighter,and a faint colour came into his cheeks. His glanceflickered over our faceswith acertain dullapproval, and then went round the warm and comfortable room. Then ...
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