The War of the Worlds Chapter 12 - What I Saw of the Destruction of Weybridge and Shepperton

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In which the narrator and his companion set out through a desolate countryside, observing the calm before a dire conflict, and encounter soldiers indifferent yet uneasy about the strange, towering invaders. They reach the riverside just as a fierce battle unfolds, witnessing the terrifying power of the Martians' Heat-Ray and the chaos it brings upon the quiet towns and fleeing people.

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