The Martians were there-in the canal-reflected in the water.... The Martians stared back up at them for a long, long silent time from the rippling water.... (Ray Bradbury)

The Martians were there-in the canal-reflected in the water.... The Martians stared back up at them for a long, long silent time from the rippling water....

Ray Bradbury

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