It was inconvenient.

One speech for a world is best." "I see what he means," said Redgrave, looking towards Zaidie.

"The Martian people have developed along practically the same lines as we are doing, but they have done it faster and got a long way ahead of us.

We are finding out that the speech we call English is the shortest and most convenient.

The Martians found it out long ago and killed everybody who spoke anything else.