...jars from which only the fore limbs protruded, who were being compressed to become machine minders of a special sort. The extended ' hand ' in this highly...education is stimulated by irritants and nourished by injections, while the rest of the body is starved. Phi-oo, unless I misunderstood him, explained that...

...jars from which only the fore limbs protruded, who were being compressed to become machine minders of a special sort. The extended ' hand ' in this highly...education is stimulated by irritants and nourished by injections, while the rest of the body is starved. Phi-oo, unless I misunderstood him, explained that...

...lungs. Wells's vision of the vocational school that produces manual laborers brings us to the bottle: recently I came upon a number of young Selenites,...by injection while the rest of the body is starved. . . . That wretched-looking hand sticking out of its jar seemed to appeal for lost possibilities; it...

...messages back to earth how he became unnerved by the Selenites' physical conditioning. Cavor observes "a number of young Selenites confined in jars from...to become machine-minders of a special sort" (The First Men in the Moon 242). For Cavor, a "wretchedlooking hand-tentacle sticking out of its jar" suggested...

...in jars from which only the forelimbs protruded, who were being compressed to become machine minders of a special sort. The extended 'hand' in this highly...by injection, while the rest of the body is starved ... It is quite unreasonable, I know, but such glimpses of the educational methods of these beings...

...this system: I came upon a number of young Selenites confined in jars from which only the fore -limbs protruded, who were being compressed to become machineminders...injection, while the rest of the body is starved... It is quite unreasonable, I know, but such glimpses of the educational methods of these beings affect...