Chapter 25
Dead London: the Martians found dead
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1 Dead London on the morning of the thirty-second day, seen from high above.
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2 On the Serpentine bridge at noon, the endless "Ulla, ulla" finally wears the narrator down.
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3 At sunset the narrator stops alone in the empty middle of Park Road.
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4 At twilight on the road to St. John's Wood, the narrator climbs what he thinks is a fallen house.
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5 On the Regent's Canal bridge, the narrator stops dead as the Martian's howl breaks off
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7 At dawn on St. Edmund's Terrace, the exhausted narrator sees birds circling the Martian's hood.
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8 At dawn on Primrose Hill, the narrator looks down into the Martians' great pit
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9 Past the Martian pit and two dead tripods, London lies whole and silent at sunrise
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10 From the redoubt on Primrose Hill, the narrator looks out over silent London at sunrise
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11 At sunrise the narrator stands alone on the earthen rampart above the pit of dead Martians.
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12 At sunrise on Primrose Hill, the narrator suddenly remembers his wife and his old life
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