Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946 · Boston, Small, Maynard and company · leaf 115
make them have level-crossings,at which collisions are alwaysbeing just averted; the linesgo over and under each other,and in and out of tunnels. . . .The marble tower, again, isa great building, on which wedevise devious slanting waysdown which marbles run, I donot know why it is amusing tomake a… … FUNICULARS, WAR GAMES 93 Castles are done with bricksand cardboard turrets and aportcullis of card, and draw-bridge and moats; they are amere special sort of city-build-ing, done because we have abox of men in armor. Wecould reconstruct all sorts ofhistorical periods if the toy-soldier makers would…
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