As the journalists of the time phased it, this was the epoch of the Leap into the Air. The new atomic aeroplane became indeed a mania; everyone of means was frantic to possess a thing so controllable, so secure and so free from the dust and danger of the road, and in France in the year 1943 thirty thousand of these new aeroplanes were manufactured and licensed, and soared humming softly into the sky.
H. G. WellsIf you are in difficulties with a book, try the element of surprise: attack it at an hour when it isn't expecting it.
H. G. WellsWe must not allow the clock and the calendar to blind us to the fact that each moment of life is a miracle and mystery.
H. G. WellsHe spares no resource in telling of his dead inventions... Bare verbs he rarely tolerates. He splits infinitives and fills them up with adverbial stuffing. He presses the passing colloquialism into his service. His vast paragraphis sweat and struggle; the
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