The Empire of the Ants
By H. G. Wells
Author of “The Crystal Egg”, “The Man Who Could Work Miracles”, etc.
He did not see them actually rush for the lieutenant . . . but he has no doubt they did make a concerted rush. Suddenly the lieutenant was shouting and cursing and beating his legs. “I’m stung!” he shouted, with a face of hate and accusation.
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