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1 We crossed Richmond Bridge about half past eight.
The War of the WorldsBy H. G. Wells ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: I. UNDER FOOT.
2 That was near the bridge that crosses the canal by the gasworks.
The War of the WorldsBy H. G. Wells ContextHighlight In BOOK 1: VII. HOW I REACHED HOME.
3 We then crossed to a place where the road turns towards Mortlake.
The War of the WorldsBy H. G. Wells ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: I. UNDER FOOT.
4 As I crossed the bridge, the sound of "Ulla, ulla, ulla, ulla," ceased.
The War of the WorldsBy H. G. Wells ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: VIII. DEAD LONDON.
5 Presently he came upon a stile, and, crossing it, followed a footpath northeastward.
The War of the WorldsBy H. G. Wells ContextHighlight In BOOK 1: XVI. THE EXODUS FROM LONDON.
6 So soon as they had retreated he realised how urgent and unavoidable it was to attempt this crossing.
The War of the WorldsBy H. G. Wells ContextHighlight In BOOK 1: XVI. THE EXODUS FROM LONDON.
7 So, designing to cross the Great North Road, they went on towards Barnet, my brother leading the pony to save it as much as possible.
The War of the WorldsBy H. G. Wells ContextHighlight In BOOK 1: XVI. THE EXODUS FROM LONDON.
8 As yet the flight had not grown to a panic, but there were already far more people than all the boats going to and fro could enable to cross.
The War of the WorldsBy H. G. Wells ContextHighlight In BOOK 1: XII. WHAT I SAW OF THE DESTRUCTION OF WEYBRIDGE AND SHEPPERTON.
9 Three or four black government waggons, with crosses in white circles, and an old omnibus, among other vehicles, were being loaded in the village street.
The War of the WorldsBy H. G. Wells ContextHighlight In BOOK 1: XII. WHAT I SAW OF THE DESTRUCTION OF WEYBRIDGE AND SHEPPERTON.
10 We saw as we crossed the railway bridge that a growing crowd of people had assembled in and about the railway station, and the swarming platform was piled with boxes and packages.
The War of the WorldsBy H. G. Wells ContextHighlight In BOOK 1: XII. WHAT I SAW OF THE DESTRUCTION OF WEYBRIDGE AND SHEPPERTON.
11 At the same time four of their fighting machines, similarly armed with tubes, crossed the river, and two of them, black against the western sky, came into sight of myself and the curate as we hurried wearily and painfully along the road that runs northward out of Halliford.
The War of the WorldsBy H. G. Wells ContextHighlight In BOOK 1: XV. WHAT HAD HAPPENED IN SURREY.