The Time Machine: An InventionI drew a breath, set my teeth, gripped the starting lever with both hands, and went off with a thud. The time traveler is on his way to a different world-his world 800,000 years in the future. He returns and recounts his journey to his friends at a dinner party. |
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INTRODUCTION | 1 |
THE Machine | 8 |
THE TIME TRAVELLER RETURNS | 13 |
Copyright | |
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