... things. That's what they will start doing in a bit."(Wells 91) While the colonial British were far from cannibals, their policy towards their colonies was one of exploitation. Wells also hints at this when he describes the world as having "navy crowded seas"(Wells 2). Britain at that time had the world's largest navy and colonies need protection. Colonies would not be able to survive ... without a substantial navy. Like the colonial British, the Martians were war-like. "For countless centuries Mars has ... been the star of war."(Wells 3) Having mastered interplanetary travel, it is ... ...

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