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1  I took my hands from the machine.
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2  It is my plan for a machine to travel through time.
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3  He passed his hand through the space in which the machine had been.
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4  Presently I am going to press the lever, and off the machine will go.
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5  I remarked indeed a clumsy swaying of the machine, for which I was unable to account.
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6  Upon that machine,' said the Time Traveller, holding the lamp aloft, 'I intend to explore time.
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7  A pitiless hail was hissing round me, and I was sitting on soft turf in front of the overset machine.
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8  The rebounding, dancing hail hung in a cloud over the machine, and drove along the ground like smoke.
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9  I took a breathing space, set my teeth, and again grappled fiercely, wrist and knee, with the machine.
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10  One of these emerged in a pathway leading straight to the little lawn upon which I stood with my machine.
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11  The peculiar risk lay in the possibility of my finding some substance in the space which I, or the machine, occupied.
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12  We cannot see it, nor can we appreciate this machine, any more than we can the spoke of a wheel spinning, or a bullet flying through the air.
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13  Great shapes like big machines rose out of the dimness, and cast grotesque black shadows, in which dim spectral Morlocks sheltered from the glare.
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14  Here I was more in my element, for rising on either side of me were the huge bulks of big machines, all greatly corroded and many broken down, but some still fairly complete.
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15  I went slowly along, puzzling about the machines, and had been too intent upon them to notice the gradual diminution of the light, until Weena's increasing apprehensions drew my attention.
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16  The fact is that, insensibly, the absolute strangeness of everything, the sickly jarring and swaying of the machine, above all, the feeling of prolonged falling, had absolutely upset my nerve.
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17  Then, when we had all imitated the action of the Medical Man, he said: 'Now I want you clearly to understand that this lever, being pressed over, sends the machine gliding into the future, and this other reverses the motion.'
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