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Excerpt: The War in the Air by H. G. Wells.

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...The War in the Air by H. G. Wells A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The War in the Air by H. G. Wells is a publication of t... ...y H. G. Wells A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The War in the Air by H. G. Wells is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer... ...Air by H. G. Wells, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18202 is a Portable Documen... ...tells us in this book, as he has told us in others, more especially in The World Set Free, and as he has been telling us this year in his War and the ... ...-up of civilization is inevitable. It is chaos or the United States of the World for mankind. There is no other choice. Ten years have but added an en... ...s book. It remains essentially right, a pam- phlet story—in support of the League to Enforce Peace. K. 4 The War in the Air THE WAR IN THE AIR CHAPTE... ... speak, when all London turned out to see a balloon go over, and now every little place in the country has its weekly-outings— uppings, rather. It’s b... ...Smallways was a green-grocer by trade and a gar- dener by disposition; his little wife Jessica saw to the shop, and Heaven had planned him for a peace... ... We left before the finish. We got disabled and unmanageable, and our col- leagues—consorts I mean—were too busy most of them to trouble about us, and...