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H. G. Wells (Herbert George)

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I have remarked, in the course of such air travel as I have done, that the airmen of all nations have a common resemblance to each other and that the patriotic virus in their blood is largely corrected by a wider professionalism.
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The Outlook for Homo Sapiens (1942)

 
H. G. Wells (Herbert George)

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