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1 The sixth star fell at Wimbledon.
The War of the WorldsBy H. G. Wells ContextHighlight In BOOK 1: XVII. THE "THUNDER CHILD".
2 Over Ealing, Richmond, Wimbledon, it would have seemed as if some monstrous pen had flung ink upon the chart.
The War of the WorldsBy H. G. Wells ContextHighlight In BOOK 1: XVII. THE "THUNDER CHILD".
3 All down the line from there the aspect of the country was gaunt and unfamiliar; Wimbledon particularly had suffered.
The War of the WorldsBy H. G. Wells ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: IX. WRECKAGE.
4 From the corner I went, under cover of a thicket of trees and bushes, to the edge of Wimbledon Common, stretching wide and far.
The War of the WorldsBy H. G. Wells ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: VII. THE MAN ON PUTNEY HILL.
5 Beyond Wimbledon, within sight of the line, in certain nursery grounds, were the heaped masses of earth about the sixth cylinder.
The War of the WorldsBy H. G. Wells ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: IX. WRECKAGE.
6 They have smothered our batteries, destroyed Richmond, Kingston, and Wimbledon, and are advancing slowly towards London, destroying everything on the way.
The War of the WorldsBy H. G. Wells ContextHighlight In BOOK 1: XIV. IN LONDON.
7 In the road that runs from the top of Putney Hill to Wimbledon was a number of poor vestiges of the panic torrent that must have poured Londonward on the Sunday night after the fighting began.
The War of the WorldsBy H. G. Wells ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: VII. THE MAN ON PUTNEY HILL.