{"id":366,"date":"2021-01-02T18:59:52","date_gmt":"2021-01-02T18:59:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capethemes.com\/demo\/newsource\/the-designer-granted-the-artist-full-access-to-her-archive"},"modified":"2021-01-02T18:59:52","modified_gmt":"2021-01-02T18:59:52","slug":"the-designer-granted-the-artist-full-access-to-her-archive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/astylishgirl.com\/index.php\/2021\/01\/02\/the-designer-granted-the-artist-full-access-to-her-archive\/","title":{"rendered":"The designer granted the artist full access to her archive"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>After the glimpse I had had of the Martians emerging from the cylinder in which they had come to the earth from their planet, a kind of fascination paralysed my actions. I remained standing knee-deep in the heather, staring at the mound that hid them. I was a battleground of fear and curiosity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I did not dare to go back towards the pit, but I felt a passionate longing to peer into it. I began walking, therefore, in a big curve, seeking some point of vantage and continually looking at the sand heaps that hid these new-comers to our earth. Once a leash of thin black whips, like the arms of an octopus, flashed across the sunset and was immediately withdrawn, and afterwards a thin rod rose up, joint by joint, bearing at its apex a circular disk that spun with a wobbling motion. What could be going on there?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-1 wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped alignwide\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/themestate.com\/demo\/superblog\/santiago\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/10\/photo-of-woman-lying-on-bed-while-using-laptop-4066041.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/capethemes.com\/demo\/superblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/photo-of-woman-lying-on-bed-while-using-laptop-4066041-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"6438\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/themestate.com\/demo\/superblog\/santiago\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/10\/photo-of-woman-lying-on-bed-while-using-laptop-4066041.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/capethemes.com\/demo\/superblog\/photo-of-woman-lying-on-bed-while-using-laptop-4066041-jpg\/\" class=\"wp-image-6438\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/themestate.com\/demo\/superblog\/santiago\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/10\/photo-of-woman-using-her-laptop-935756.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/capethemes.com\/demo\/superblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/photo-of-woman-using-her-laptop-935756-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"6439\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/themestate.com\/demo\/superblog\/santiago\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/10\/photo-of-woman-using-her-laptop-935756.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/capethemes.com\/demo\/superblog\/photo-of-woman-using-her-laptop-935756-jpg\/\" class=\"wp-image-6439\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/themestate.com\/demo\/superblog\/santiago\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/01\/6552737771_7f3e937bd4_b.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/themestate.com\/demo\/superblog\/santiago\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/01\/6552737771_7f3e937bd4_b.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"6764\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/themestate.com\/demo\/superblog\/santiago\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/01\/6552737771_7f3e937bd4_b.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/capethemes.com\/demo\/superblog\/6552737771_7f3e937bd4_b\/\" class=\"wp-image-6764\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I believe I have broken a finger here against his cursed jaw ain&#8217;t those mincing knives down in the forecastle there, men? look to those handspikes, my hearties. Captain, by God, look to yourself say the word don&#8217;t be a fool; forget it all; we are ready to turn to treat us decently, and we&#8217;re your men; but we won&#8217;t be flogged.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>\nLeatherhead\n\n<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We can&#8217;t possibly stay here, I said; and as I spoke the firing reopened for a moment upon the common. &#8220;But where are we to go?&#8221; said my wife in terror. I thought perplexed. Then I remembered her cousins at <strong>Leatherhead<\/strong>.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Leatherhead! I shouted above the sudden noise. She looked away from me downhill. The people were coming out of their houses, astonished. &#8220;How are we to get to Leatherhead?&#8221; she said.<br>Stop here,&#8221; said <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>You are safe here! I shouted above the sudden noise. She looked away from me downhill. The people were coming out of their houses, astonished.<br><\/p><cite>Me, Myself and I<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>and I started off at once for the Spotted Dog, for I knew the landlord had a horse and dog cart. I ran, for I perceived that in a moment everyone upon this side of the hill would be moving. I found him in his bar, quite unaware of what was going on behind his house. A man stood with his back to me, talking to him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Some lists<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Down the hill I saw a bevy of hussars ride under the railway bridge; three galloped through the open gates of the Oriental College; <\/li><li>two others dismounted, and began running from house to house. <\/li><li>the sun, shining through the smoke that drove up from the tops of the trees, <\/li><li>seemed blood red, and threw an unfamiliar lurid light upon everything.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>I started off at once for the Spotted Dog, for I knew the landlord had a horse and dog cart. I ran, for I perceived that in a moment everyone upon this side of the hill would be moving. I found him in his bar, quite unaware of what was going on behind his house. A man stood with his back to me, talking to him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>Down the hill I saw a bevy of hussars ride under the railway bridge; three galloped through the open gates of the Oriental College; <\/li><li>two others dismounted, and began running from house to house. <\/li><li>the sun, shining through the smoke that drove up from the tops of the trees, <\/li><li>seemed blood red, and threw an unfamiliar lurid light upon everything.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Started off at once for the Spotted Dog, for I knew the landlord had a horse and dog cart. I ran, for I perceived that in a moment everyone upon this side of the hill would be moving. I found him in his bar, quite unaware of what was going on behind his house. A man stood with his back to me, talking to him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed alignwide is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"ROUTINE | Animation short film 2017\" width=\"1778\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BRLmzQH-Hd4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I and my wife stood amazed. Then I realised that the crest of Maybury Hill must be within range of the Martians&#8217; Heat-Ray now that the college was cleared out of the way. At that I gripped my wife&#8217;s arm, and without ceremony ran her out into the road. 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