The Invisible Man

H. G. Wells

I was alone; the laboratory was still, with the tall lights burning brightly and silently. In all my great moments I have been alone. (Location 1356)

“All I could think clearly was that the thing had to be carried through; the fixed idea still ruled me. (Location 1439)

He glanced up the street towards the hill. Hardly a dozen yards off ran a huge navvy, cursing in fragments and slashing viciously with a spade, and hard behind him came the tram conductor with his fists clenched. Up the street others followed these two, striking and shouting. (Location 2156)

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