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...bewildered as he at finding themselves translated to a new and perfect universe. The others include those whom Mr. Wells seems to regard as typical public nuisances of a modern civilization?a titled lady, pleasant, but futile, a millionaire lord of the shady variety, a semi-prominent demi-mondaine??? French diplomat, rulers of empire such as Lord Robert Cecil and Winston Churchill ?a bellicose priest who is obviously intended for Father Vaughan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Men Like Gods | 6/18/1923 | See Source »

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