,illu/ration3 ,,xvii ,,aurora ,,borealis ,,pet] ,,p>ley',s ,,wond]s ,,( ,,! ,,e>?1 ,,sea1 ,,& ,,sky4 ,,edit$ ,,by ,,! ,,rev4 ,t4 ,,wilson4 ,a ,new ,edition1 ,,) ,,additions ,,& ,,improvem5ts4 ,,london3 ,,d>ton ,,& ,,cl>k1 ,,holborn ,,hill4 ,ent]$ at ,/ation]s' ,hall4 ,,to ,,george ,,birkbeck1 ,esq4 ,m4,d41 ,f4,g4,s41 ,,presid5t ,,( ,,! ,,london ,,me*anics' ,,in/itution1 ,,z ,a ,,tribute ,,( ,,respect ,,= ,,8 ,,b5evol5t ,,& ,,effectual ,,endeav\rs ,,to ,,promote ,,! ,,diffusion ,,( ,,k1 ,?is ,little ,"w ,,is1 ,,) ,,p]mission1 ,,d$icat$ ,,by ,,! ,,editor4 ,,preface4 ,x seems to me t !re is some?+ v unreasonable 9 ! plan ( a great _m ( ! books int5d$ to introduce "y p to ! v>i\s bran*es ( ,natural ,hi/ory1 :i* h be5 rec5tly publi%$4 ,! *ief aim ( _! au?ors seems to h be5 to comb9e brevity ) compreh5siv5ess4 ,brevity is1 )\t d\bt1 a great advantage1 inasmu* z ! prov]b is true1 t a great book is a great evil2 b 9 my op9ion compreh5siv5ess ought n to be attempt$ 9 books int5d$ = *ildr54 ,if x 7 desirable1 ,i might inde$ confid5tly say1 t x c nev] be obta9$ )9 ! necess>y limits2 & ! attempt to effect x1 w v (t5 r$uce ! "w to a m]e dry table ( classification4 ,h[ev] neat & sy/ematic tables ( g5]a & species1 & li/s ( names may look1 !y c nev] convey to ! "y ! elem5ts ( s\nd sci5tific me?od2 & w seldom fail 9 be+ useless or disgu/+ to ! m9d1 at an age :5 x is seek+ = t sort ( k :i* w ex]cise ! und]/&+1 )\t burd5+ ! memory4 ,?is heal?y appetite ought to be c>efully cultivat$2 & ,i am satisfi$ t if x 7 s1 f ! e>lie/ /age ( education1 we %\ld h b few compla9ts ( bad memories4 ,! memory is apt to vani% f ^? :o w\ld make an idol ( x2 & ,i am dispos$ to ?9k t its cultivation may v safely be omitt$1 z a direct object ( education1 if due c>e is tak5 to keep ! und]/&+ active1 & to pres5t ! matt] on :i* x is to be engag$ 9 ! mo/ ent]ta9+ =m possible4 ,9 fact1 :at is (t5 t]m$ a good memory1 t is1 a ready recollection indep5d5t ( ! connections :i* are made solely by ! und]/&+1 is1 z we may see by its fruits 9 _m p]sons ( feeble intellect1 by no means desirable4 ,an apt example ( su* a memory is af=d$1 9 :at ,dame ,quickly says to ,sir ,john ,fal/aff1 :5 %e rem9ds him ( a mix$ multitude ( unimportant circum/ances1 ) no o!r pr9ciple ( arrangem5t or connection1 ?an :at 0 suppli$ by proximity ( "t & place4 ,i w\ld n1 h[ev]1 will+ly be suppos$ to recomm5d books1 9 :i* sy/ematic arrangem5t1 or ! mo/ scrupul\s reg>d to accurate /atem5t1 is ov]look$4 ,i _h p>ticul>ly 9 view t num]\s class ( little books1 :i* "u v>i\s names come out 9 s]ies1 ea* volume pr(ess+ 9 a mann] to comprise ! :ole ( ! bran* ( ,natural ,hi/ory :i* may be ! subject ( x1 by its conta9+ a m]e arrangem5t ( ! names ( ! ph5om5a :i* ! bran* includes4 ,!re is ano!r & widely diff]5t class ( books1 9 :i* /ories f travell]s & o!r idle gossip ( ! l k9d1 are compil$ 9 an undige/$ mass1 )\t reg>d to ! diff]5t names by :i* ! same ?+ may be call$1 & n unfrequ5tly to a common respect = tru?1 :i* is n mu* less to be deprecat$4 ,& yet to books ( ?is latt] description1 (t5 ( a v unwor?y "*1 x is t _m ( u owe ! fir/ call+ into consci\sness ( t ta/e :i* may h made u travell]s or naturali/s1 or lov]s ( k4 ,i wi% t1 )\t copy+ ! example ( _! au?ors1 we %\ld le>n a lesson f !m1 & put x 9 practice1 by /riv+ to =m a ta/e to enjoy k 9 !m we h to tea*1 be=e we attempt any mode ( sy/ematic in/ruction4 ,! foll[+ little book has be5 writt5 "u ! impressions :i* ,i h "h /at$4 ,i h select$ a few ( su* ph5om5a ( ! ,k+doms ( ,nature1 z seem$ to me to h 9 !m mo/ to excite wond] & admiration2 & ,i h s\ght to convey di/9ct notions ) ! lea/ possible use ( te*nical language2 nei!r =gett+ ! connection ( ?+s1 nor ov]load+ ! /atem5ts ) matt]s t are m]ely expletive ( an arbitr>y sy/em4 ,h[ f> ,i may h succe$$1 is = my little fri5ds1 & _! in/ructors1 :o h approv$ ( my o!r books1 to decide4 ,wi%+ ! =m] z mu* pleasure 9 ! read+1 z ,i h _h1 = _! sakes1 9 ! writ+1 ,i take my leave ( !m4 ,p4 ,p4 ,,cont5ts4 ,,"p ,i4--,,wond]s ,,( ,,! ,,e>?4 ,blah4 ,page ,*ap4 ,i4 ,p>ley expla9s h[ ! ,/rata ( ! ,e>? are plac$ #a ,*ap4 ,,ii4 ,:at creatures once liv$ :]e ,dorset%ire n[ is #e ,! ,ic?yosaurus #f ,! ,plesiosaurus #ad ,! ,pt]odactyle1 c4 #ag ,*ap4 ,,iii4 ,:at sort ( a place once exi/$ :]e ! neighb\rhood ( ,p>is is n[1 & ! animals t liv$ !re #ba ,! ,palo!rium #bb ,! ,anoplo!rium1 c4 #be ,! ,d9o!rium #bf ,*ap4 ,,iv4 ,( ,great ,cav]ns 9 ,engl& & ,g]many1 fill$ ) bones ( wild animals #cj ,dr4 ,buckl&'s acc\nt ( ! great cave ( ,gayl5reu? #ca ,*ap4 ,v4 ,( o!r animals t once liv$ 9 ,engl& & else:]e ,! ,elephant #cd ,! ,gigantic ,elk #ch ,! ,mega!rium #ci ,! ,beav] #da ,! ,dodo #db ,*ap4 ,,vi4 ,p>ley describes ,volcanoes1 ,e>?quakes1 & ,hot ,spr+s #dg ,e>?quake ( ,calabria #di ,volcanoes #fa ,! way 9 :i* an ,eruption takes place #fc ,lava ,/reams #fe ,great ,lava ,/reams f ,skapta ,jokul1 9 ,icel& #fi ,alluvions #gj ,! ,great ,volcano ,kirauea1 9 ! isl& ( ,hawaii #ga ,( ! =mation ( new isl&s #gf ,p>ley describes 8 visit to ! ,geys]s ( ,icel& #gh ,! ,sulphur ,m\nta9s & ,sulphur ,spr+s #hg ,h[ ! ,geys]s may be caus$ #hi ,*ap4 ,,vii4 ,( ! ,rocks call$ ,basaltic #ib ,p>ley's visit to ,/affa #ic ,! ,giant's ,causeway #aja ,*ap4 ,,viii4 ,:y ,p>ley believes t !re is a great s\rce ( heat )9 ! globe #ajc ,*ap4 ,,ix4 ,p>ley tells some?+ ab\t ! hi/ory ( ,m\nt ,vesuvius #aaa ,! ,grotto del ,cano #aab ,( ! dea? ( ,pl9y1 ! ,naturali/ #aae ,h]culaneum & ,pompeii #abd ,*ap4 ,x4 ,p>ley describes ! ,falls ( ,niag>a #ace ,,"p ,,ii4--,,wond]s ,,( ,,! ,,sea4 ,*ap4 ,i4 ,p>ley tells ab\t ! ,froz5 ,ocean #add ,iceb]gs #adf ,p>ley's dang]\s situation on an ,iceb]g #aej ,*ap4 ,,ii4 ,! /ory ( a long j\rney ov] ! ice ) "s ,esquimaux #aeb ,*ap4 ,,iii4 ,! j\rney ov] ! ice1 cont9u$ #afg ,*ap4 ,,iv4 ,! ,:ale #agh ,! mode ( cat*+ ,:ales #ahc ,"* ( ! ,:ale #ahg ,*ap4 ,v4 ,a voyage on a ,tropical ,sea #aij ,trade ,w9ds & ,monsoons #aia ,*ap4 ,,vi4 ,! ,wat]sp\t #aid ,h[ ,p>ley supposes ,wat]sp\ts to be caus$ #aii ,*ap4 ,,vii4 ,coral ,reefs & ,isl&s #bjc ,v>i\s k9ds ( ,coral #bjd ,! ,coral-,mak+ ,polypes #bjf ,=ms ( ! ,coral ,reefs #baa ,p>ley's fir/ sight ( "o #bac ,*ap4 ,,viii4 ,lum9\s appe>ance ( ! sea #bba ,animals by :i* x is occasion$1 & ! ,acalepha 9 p>ticul> #bbc ,*ap4 ,,ix4 ,! ,cuttle ,fi% #bca ,! ,octopus #bce ,*ap4 ,x4 ,! ,pap] ,nautilus1 or ,argonaut #bci ,h[ ,p>ley saw "o sail+ on ! sea #bda ,! ,pe>ly ,nautilus #bde ,! ,nautilus ,spirula #bdh ,,"p ,,iii4--,,wond]s ,,( ,,! ,,sky4 ,*ap4 ,i4 ,! ,col\r ( ! ,sky #bej ,*ap4 ,,ii4 ,! ,aurora ,borealis #bed ,*ap4 ,,iii4 ,p>ley tells ( "s o!r ,meteors ,p>helia or ,mock ,suns #bfc ,ignes ,fatui #bfd ,exp]im5t to %[ ! cause #bff ,*ap4 ,,iv4 ,%oot+ ,/>s #bfg ,:at !y are #bfi ,*ap4 ,v4 ,meteoric ,/ones1 or ,a]olites #bgc ,h[ !y are caus$ #bgg ,*ap4 ,,vi4 ,bloody ,ra9 #bhj ,r$ ,sn[ #bha ,%[]s ( ,frogs & ,fi% #bhb ,*ap4 ,,vii4 ,! ,spectre ( ! ,brock5 #bhe ,*ap4 ,,viii4 ,"s o!r in/ances ( ,a]ial ,reflection ,s\t] ,fell #bia ,:at a ,fri5d ( ,p>ley's saw #bic ,dov] ,ca/le #bic ,:at ,humboldt saw #bid ,:at ,capta9 ,scoresby saw #bie ,app>5t di/ance ( ,object #bif ,*ap4 ,,ix4 ,fata ,morgana #bii ,! ,mirage #bii ,*ap4 ,x4 ,h[ ,p>ley supposes ^! appe>ances to be produc$ #cjc ,refraction #cje ,reflection #caa ,conclusion4 ,( "s o!r ,wond]s1 c4 ,section ,i4 ,h[ we ought to ?9k ^u :at we "k #cad ,,ii4 ,ev] ,"p ( ! ,e>? a ,home = some?+ #caf ,,iii4 ,birds ( ,passage1 ,dormice1 & ,snails #cah ,,iv4 ,! ,re9-de]--! ,camel #cbb ,v4 ,b5efit ( ! diff]5ce ( ,climate #cbd ,,vi4 ,! same ,organs 9 diff]5t ,animals develop$ 9 v>i\s modes & degrees--! ,acalepha1 ,act9ia1 & ,sepia #cbf ,,vii4 ,h[ ! ,/>s & we are connect$ toge!r-- ,gravitation--,a]olites #ccj ,,viii4 ,dew #ccb ,,ix4 ,h[ e ?+ is end[$ ) a t5d5cy to pres]ve its own life1 & ! exi/5ce ( its race #ccd ,x4 ,! ,bud ( ! ,poppy--long ret5tion ( life by se$s & roots #ccf ,,xi4 ,( ,se$s :i* are furni%$ ) w+s or sails #cci ,,xii4 ,conclusion ( ! conclusion #cdj ,li/ ( ,plates4 ,,plate ,page ,i4 ,,ext9ct ,,animals ,,t ,,once ,,liv$ ,,:]e ,,dorset%ire ,,n[ ,,is #e ,,ii4 ,,ext9ct ,,animals ,,t ,,once ,,liv$ ,,:]e ,,p>is ,,n[ ,,is #ba ,,iii4 ,,great ,,bone ,,cav]n ,,( ,,gayl5reu? #cj ,,iv4 ,,gigantic ,,elk ,,& ,,mega!rium #ch ,v4 ,,vesuvius1 ,,) ,,! ,,p9e-,,tree ,,cl\d #fd ,,vi4 ,,vesuvius ,,9 ,,eruption ,,at ,,night #ff ,,vii4 ,,! ,,geys]s ,,( ,,icel& #gh ,,viii4 ,,isl& ,,( ,,/affa #ic ,,ix4 ,,f+al',s ,,cave #ig ,x4 ,,=um ,,( ,,pompeii #aca ,,xi4 ,,great ,,fall ,,( ,,niag>a #ace ,,xii4 ,,escape ,,on ,,! ,,ice #aeg ,,xiii4 ,,! ,,wat]-,,sp\t #aid ,,xiv4 ,,act9i--,,coral ,,build]s #bjf ,,xv4 ,,sepias #bca ,,xvi4 ,,nautilus #bci ,,xvii4 ,,aurora ,,borealis 7,,frontispiece47 ,,xviii4 ,,spectre ,,( ,,! ,,brock5 #bhe ,,xix4 ,,dov] ,,ca/le #bic ,,xx4 ,,fata ,,morgana #bii ,,wond]s ,,( ,,! ,,e>?1 ,,sea1 ,,& ,,sky4 ,,"p ,i4 ,,wond]s ,,( ,,! ,,e>?4 ,,*apt] ,i4 ,,p>ley ,,expla9s ,,h[ ,,! ,,/rata ,,( ,,! ,,e>? ,,are ,,plac$4 ,i am n[ go+ to tell y1 my "y fri5ds1 ab\t "s ( ! wond]ful ?+s 9 ! e>?1 sea1 & sky4 ,a great numb] ( !m ,i h se5 myself 9 my travels ?r\gh v>i\s c\ntries1 & o!rs ,i h only read (2 b ,i %all tell y no?+ t is n /rictly true1 = ,i d n wi% s mu* to a/oni% y z to make y take pleasure 9 contemplat+ ! works ( ,god1 & to increase y\r k ( ,8 goodness1 wisdom1 & p[]4 ,i %all beg9 ) "s ( ! wond]s ( ! e>? :i*1 z ,i suppose y "k1 belong to ! bran* ( natural hi/ory :i* is call$ geology2 & to enable y to und]/& :at foll[s1 ,i mu/ fir/ expla9 h[ ! mat]ials :i* compose ! gr\nd y tread ^u are arrang$4 ,if y ha/ily travel ov] any ext5sive tract ( c\ntry1 su* z t betwe5 ,new ,york & ,philadelphia1 or betwe5 ,london & ,bri/ol1 y might ?9k t all ! diff]5t sub/ances1 clay1 *alk1 lime/one1 & granite1 7 irregul>ly mix$ toge!r4 ,?is is1 h[ev]1 n ! case1 :5 tak5 on a great scale2 = if y m c>efully exam9e1 y w f9d t ! v>i\s sorts ( e>? are dispos$ 9 lay]s1 or /rata1 & t a uni=m ord] ( arrangem5t is ne>ly pres]v$4 ,if ^! lay]s 7 p]fectly horizontal1 laid "o ov] ano!r l ! coats ( an onion1 we %\ld h to dig ?r\gh "o be=e we c\ld get to ! second1 & our k ( :at ! globe consi/s1 w\ld be mu* m limit$ ?an x is2 = ! greate/ dep? to :i* m5 h desc5d$ 9 ! deepe/ m9es1 is n mu* great] ?an ! ?ickness ( "o ( ! /rata4 ,b1 in/ead ( ?is1 ! surface is brok5 up by "s =ce f b5ea? elevat+ portions1 s z to =m m\nta9s & hills2 & 9 consequ5ce ( ?is ! edges ( ! /rata appe> on ! surface "o aft] ano!r2 j z y w\ld see ! edges ( a r[ ( bricks t _h be5 set up on _! ends1 & !n ! la/ "o ?r[n d[n s z to pu% d[n all ! o!rs4 ,illu/ration ,?is is ! way 9 :i* ! /rata are plac$ 9 ! neighb\rhood ( ,weym\?4 ,illu/ration ,! *ief reason :y ,i wi%$ y to und]/& ?is is1 t y may see h[ x is kn[n t "o /ratum is old] ?an ano!r4 ,x is evid5t t ! sub/ance m>k$ a1 9 ! section1 :i* is lime/one1 mu/ h be5 deposit$ be=e b1 :ile b mu/ c]ta9ly be old] ?an c4 ,n[ 9 mo/ ( ! /rata above ! granite1 :i* is ne>ly always 9 ! position ( ! olde/ =mation1 !re are f\nd v>i\s %ells1 plants1 & bones ( animals2 & :]e c]ta9 rema9s ( diff]5t animals or vegetables are f\nd 9 "o /ratum1 x is conclud$ t !y mu/ h be5 liv+ ab\t ! same "t4 ,mo/ ( ! animals ( ! old] /rata 7 diff]5t 9 =m f any at pres5t kn[n to exi/2 & "s ( !m are v rem>kable1 & if !y 7 alive n[1 w\ld seem to u v /range & awkw>d4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,i ,,ext9ct ,,animals4 ,,*apt] ,,ii4 ,,:at ,,creatures ,,once ,,liv$ ,,:]e ,,dorset%ire ,,n[ ,,is4 ,i w %[ y a picture ( :at creatures 7 once liv+ :]e ! t[n ( ,lyme ,regis1 9 ,dorset%ire1 n[ /&s1 & tell y some?+ ab\t _! /ructure & _! habits4 ,y may p]haps be ready to ?9k t a great deal ( :at we pr(ess to "k conc]n+ !m1 is ! "w ( fancy1 b ,i c assure y x is n1 & by & by ,i w endeav\r to conv9ce y t !re is reason en\gh = y to believe :at ,i tell y4 ,,! ,,i*?yosaurus4 ,t l>ge animal ly+ on ! gr\nd1 is call$ ! ,ic?yosaurus1 f two ,greek words signify+ ,fi%-,liz>d1 9 consequ5ce ( 8 possess+ "s ( ! peculi>ities ( bo? fi%es & liz>ds4 ,! usual l5g? ( ?is creature 0 f tw5ty to ?irty feet4 ,x possess$ a mo/ surpris+ comb9ation ( ! p[]s & qualities ( diff]5t animals :i* are n[ 9 exi/5ce4 ,9 its g5]al =m & "* x mu/ h be5 some?+ l ! mod]n porpoise2 b x _h ! tee? ( a crocodile1 ! head ( a liz>d1 ! back-bone ( a fi%1 & ! f9s or paddles1 ( a :ale4 ,i %all sp5d "s little "t 9 expla9+ to y ea* ( ^! p>ticul>s1 t y may see h[ wisely all ! p>ts ( liv+ ?+s are fram$ to supply _! wants1 & adapt !m to ! circum/ances 9 :i* !y are plac$4 ,! head 0 n v diff]5t f t ( a crocodile1 or liz>d1 9 its g5]al %ape4 ,! tee? 7 precisely l ^? ( a crocodile1 & grew up 9 ! same mann]4 ,creatures ( ?is sort lead a ruffian sort ( life1 always bit+ some?+ or o!r1 & z !y live v mu* 9 ! d>k at ! bottom ( ! wat]1 p]haps n[ & !n snap at a /one or a piece ( h>d wood by mi/ake1 & (t5 break _! tee?2 & 9 ord] !re=e to keep !m 9 con/ant repair1 !y h a fre% set once a ye>1 or at v %ort int]vals1 s t !y are always gr[+4 ,! "y too? a1 spr+s up inside ! old "o b1 till x becomes s l>ge t x splits its pr$ecessor1 & ! pieces fall (f1 j z ! cov]+ ( "s sorts ( buds falls (f z ! fl[] exp&s1 z y w see 9 ?is cut1 repres5t+ "o ( ! fossil tee?4 ,illu/ration ,y mu/ h notic$ 9 ! picture ! great l5g? ( 8 sn\t4 ,9 a jaw-bone ( su* amaz+ l5g? :i* 0 to be appli$ to su* viol5t purposes1 x 0 necess>y !re %\ld be great /r5g?4 ,!re 7 two ways ( obta9+ ?is3 "o w\ld h be5 by hav+ ! bones v h>d & /\t2 b ?is w\ld n d1 because !y w\ld !n h be5 s heavy t ! animal w\ld h f\nd difficulty 9 rais+ 8 head to ! surface ( ! wat] = ! purpose ( brea?+1 s9ce x w\ld h ov]balanc$ ! o!r "p ( 8 body4 ,! o!r contrivance1 :i* 0 ! "o adopt$ by ! wisdom ( ! ,creator1 0 to make ! jaws consi/ ( sev]al ?9 bones1 a1 b1 c1 d1 /rongly b\nd toge!r1 & t]m9at+ 9 succession l ! plates ( /eel ( :i* a c>riage spr+ is made4 ,!re are accord+ly six ( ^! bones ?us dispos$4 ,illu/ration ,b ?is 0 n all1 ! pr9cipal middle bone m>k$ b1 in/ead ( hav+ its fibres run /raight1 p>allel ) ! o!rs1 _h !m plac$ 9 a slant+ position1 & ?us !re 0 additional firmness giv5 to ! jaw by :at %ip-build]s w\ld call diagonal brac+1 a contrivance t y may (t5 see us$ 9 ! con/ruction ( h\ses & %ips4 ,if y h ev] se5 a crocodile op5 its m\?1 & !n snap toge!r its long ?9 jaws1 s z to make y />t ) ! noise1 y w see h[ necess>y all ^! contrivances mu/ be = him & ! ,ic?yosaurus1 ^: jaws 7 /ill ?9n]1 to prev5t !m f break+ _! bones4 ,?is h[ev] is n at all m wond]ful ?an ! eye1 :i* 9 ! old-fa%ion$ animal ,i h be5 describ+1 0 mu* l>g] ?an t ( ! crocodile1 & n unfrequ5tly bigg] ?an a man's head4 ,f ! v great quantity ( light :i* su* a l>ge surface w\ld receive1 ! creature's p[] ( see+ mu/ h be5 v great4 ,& besides ?is advantage1 x _h ! same faculty z is possess$ by ! gold5 eagle1 ! turtle1 ! tortoise1 & ! liz>d1 ( press+ ! eye =w>d to r5d] x m convex4 ,9 man & mo/ animals1 ! eye is plac$ 9 a fix$ cavity ( ?9 bone1 some?+ l an egg-cup1 b 9 ! ,ic?yosaurus1 ! cavity 0 =m$ by sev]al bones n q t\*+ ea* o!r2 7z y may see 9 ! la/ cut1 & 9 figure #b1 y h two ( ! bones by !mselves1 tak5 out ( ! socket ( ! eye27 & !re 7 muscles to draw ^! bones clos] toge!r2 s t by mak+ ! cup less deep1 ! eye 0 ?ru/ =w>d & made to swell out 9 ! middle4 ,?is is illu/rat$ 9 ! ball b1 :i* is press$ outw>ds1 by draw+ ! plates ( bone cc1 toge!r at o1 close ?an ^? :i* h ! ball a betwe5 !m4 ,illu/ration ,y mu/ h se5 t ! m convex magnify+ glasses are1 ! m !y magnify1 & ! ne>] y mu/ hold !m to ! object y are look+ at4 ,by ?is contrivance1 ! eye ( ! ,ic?yosaurus c\ld be made at pleasure into a microscope1 s z to see ) wond]ful quickness ?+s :i* 7 q close to x1 by pu%+ x =w>d & r5d]+ x m convex2 or x c\ld be made into a telescope l ! eyes ( "s p]sons :o are long-sight$1 = see+ :at is at a great] di/ance1 by draw+ x back4 ,9 all ^! p>ticul>s y may see h[ ! skill ( man leads him to adopt ! same plans to produce ! same ends 9 ! works ( art1 z ,god has adopt$ be=e him 9 ! works ( nature1 )\t 8 be+ consci\s ( copy+ !m2 & ?is %\ld rem9d y t man 0 creat$ 9 ! image ( 8 ,mak]4 ,if man _h nev] made a c>riage-spr+1 or a diagonal brac+1 he w\ld n h und]/ood ! /ructure ( ! jaw ( ! ,ic?yosaurus2 & if he _h nev] inv5t$ ! telescope1 he w\ld n h be5 able to expla9 ! con/ruction ( ! eye4 ,y h n[ se5 ! po9ts 9 :i* ! ,ic?yo-saurus *iefly resembl$ a crocodile or liz>d2 f :i* ! latt] half ( its "n is d]iv$1 saurus1 a liz>d4 ,i mu/ n[ tell y some?+ ( ^? p>ts 9 :i* x is l a fi%1 f :i* x takes ! o!r "p ( its "n1 ic?y1 = ic?us1 a fi%4 ,y "k t crocodiles live a good "p ( _! "t on l&1 & !y !re=e h feet & a back-bone l l& animals1 :i* enable !m to walk bett]1 b d n all[ !m to swim s well z fi%4 ,! back-bone is heavy & firm1 & ea* ( ! bones compos+ x has "o side slightly holl[1 & ! o!r side swell+ out to fit into ! holl[ 9 ! "o t comes next to x4 ,b 9 fi% bo? sides ( ! bones are holl[1 & !y are jo9$ toge!r by gri/le1 z y c easily see 9 ! fi% t are commonly eat52 ?is r5d]s ! back-bone mu* m flexible & light]1 & !re=e bett] adapt$ = an animal always swimm+4 ,t ( ! ,ic?yosaurus 0 =m$ 9 ! same mann]1 & we !re=e judge t he sp5t 8 :ole life 9 ! wat]2 = a back-bone s =m$1 w\ld n h be5 able to support su* a great heavy body :5 walk+ on ! l&4 ,! f9s1 or paddles1 7 v curi\s1 & mu* l ^? ( ! :ale2 !y consi/$ ( above a hundr$ small bones /rongly unit$ toge!r1 9 a sort ( pavem5t enclos$ 9 a /rong sk91 & n divid$ into toes1 z y may obs]ve 9 ?is repres5tation ( ! entire skeleton4 ,illu/ration ,y may see _m specim5s ( ! skeleton itself 9 ! ,briti% ,museum4 ,! ,ic?yosaurus 0 a great tyrant1 & us$ to prey on e creature t came )9 8 rea*2 ?is is kn[n by ! fossil rema9s f\nd 9 ! inside ( 8 body4 ,he us$ at times ev5 to act ! cannibal1 & eat 8 own relations1 = a l>ge "o has be5 dug out ( ! cliff at ,lyme ,regis1 ) "p ( a small "o 9 8 /oma* undige/$2 he mu/ h be5 altoge!r a v unamiable "*4 ,b z 8 family has be5 s long ext9ct1 & we are told t we ought to say no?+ b :at is good conc]n+ ! dead1 ,i %all n say any m ab\t him1 leav+ y to =m y\r own conclusions f :at ,i h relat$ to y4 ,,! ,,plesiosaurus4 ,^? /ill m /range look+ animals ) v long necks1 :i* are repres5t$ swimm+ 9 ! wat]1 h be5 nam$ ,plesiosauri1 a ^w signify+1 relat$ to1 or closely resembl+1 a liz>d4 ,!re are "s ne>ly p]fect specim5s 9 ! ,briti% ,museum1 & ?is is a repres5tation made up by tak+ ! un9jur$ p>ts ( sev]al1 s z to make up a p]fect :ole4 ,illu/ration ,tak+ x altoge!r1 !re is n "o ( ! fossil animals s mu* unlike any?+ at pres5t kn[n to exi/4 ,its usual l5g? 0 f #i to #ae feet1 b x 0 at times v mu* l>g]4 ,! head 0 mu* %ort] 9 proportion ?an t ( ! ,ic?yosaurus1 be+ m l t ( ! guana1 ! liz>d :i* p eat 9 ! ,we/ ,indies4 ,! neck mu/ h be5 long] ?an t ( any liv+ animal1 n ev5 except+ ! swan2 x conta9$ ?irty-?ree bones1 or v]tebr1 :ile ! :ole ( ! re/ ( ! back-bone 9 ! body & tail1 conta9$ only fifty-sev54 ,! faces ( ^! v]tebr 7 ne>ly flat1 & n holl[ l ^? ( ! ,ic?yosaurus1 :i* w\ld bett] enable ! animal to exi/ on l&1 & x appe>s to h mov$ ab\t 9 ! same mann] z seals d4 ,f "s v +5i\s obs]vations on c]ta9 p>ts ( its anatomy1 7:i* if ,i 7 to endeav\r to expla9 to y1 y w\ld n und]/&1 unless y possess$ a great deal ( anatomical k17 naturali/s h suppos$ t x us$ to *ange ! col\r ( its sk9 l ! *ameleon4 ,its paddles 7 almo/ exactly l ^? ( ! turtle1 & its body 0 some?+ ( ! same %ape1 b n q s wide4 ,f its long neck1 :i*1 al?\gh x 0 /r5g!n$ by ! solid jo9ts & peculi> %apes ( ! bones1 0 n v /rong1 & its small head & jaws1 ! ,plesiosaurus c\ld n h be5 ne> a mat* = its neighb\r1 ! ,ic?yosaurus1 9 combat1 ev5 :5 ! individuals 7 ( ! same size2 nei!r w\ld its =m adapt x = cutt+ ?r\gh ! wat] s quickly4 ,x mu/1 !re=e1 no d\bt1 h (t5 fall5 a prey to t voraci\s mon/]4 ,p]haps1 h[ev]1 x (t5 play$ him a trick :5 he 0 pursu+ x by runn+ on %ore out ( 8 rea*2 or x might mo/ly h kept out ( 8 way 9 v %all[ wat] among/ ! ru%es & re$s1 :]e x c\ld e n[ & !n d>t its long neck l a swan1 d[n at ! little fi% t came ne> x2 or else sudd5ly rea*+ al(t into ! air1 x may h seiz$ ^u "s unlucky insect1 or ,pt]odactyle1 7a sort ( bat ( :i* ,i %all pres5tly speak7 & !n laid d[n z quiet "u ! ru%es z if no?+ _h happ5$1 wait+ = its next m\?ful4 ,,! ,,pt]odactyle4 ,t odd-look+ creature :i* is fly+ 9 ! air ov] ! heads ( ! ,plesiosauri1 has be5 call$ ! ,pt]odactyle1 :i* signifies w+-f+]$4 ,!re 7 sev]al v>ieties1 ( diff]5t sizes & figures1 f t ( a snipe to t ( a rav54 ,! mo/ rem>kable ( !m 0 inde$ a curi\s creature1 & s y w say if y look at ! picture ( 8 skeleton4 ,illu/ration ,he 0 m l a bat 9 8 g5]al %ape & habits1 ?an any?+ else we "k (1 b 0 v diff]5t 9 a great _m respects4 ,he _h a head l a liz>d1 ) a long sn\t & %>p tee?2 8 ribs 7 r\nd & ?read-l1 n flat l ^? ( birds & bats2 8 eyes 7 l>ge2 & 8 w+s l a bat's1 be+ a membrane or sk91 /ret*$ out by "o v long toe on ea* ( 8 =e-feet4 ,9 ord] to support 8 long head1 !re 7 /rong cords runn+ d[n ea* side ( ! v]tebr ( 8 neck1 su* z are f\nd 9 "s mod]n birds1 z is kn[n by ! =ms ( ! bones to :i* ! ends ( !m 7 atta*$4 ,8 toes end$ 9 %>p claws1 & he _h also claws at 8 two pr9cipal jo9ts1 s t he c\ld cat* hold ( ! bran*es ( trees ) !m1 z bats d4 ,^! creatures us$ pr9cipally to fe$ ^u l>ge dragon flies1 beetles1 & ! o!r insects1 ( :i* ! rema9s are f\nd1 & "s ( :i* are repres5t$ 9 ! picture4 ,!re 7 also liv+ at ! same "t ) ^! creatures1 sev]al k9ds ( tortoises1 & fi% 9 imm5se v>ieties4 ,! :ole di/rict :]e ! s\? coa/ ( ,engl& n[ is1 seems to h !n be5 a m>% ) no vegetation b sea-we$s1 re$s1 & ! l2 & its only inhabitants 71 fi%1 reptiles1 & insects4 ,aft] ! races ( animals :i* we h m5tion$1 became ext9ct1 a p]iod foll[$ 9 :i* !y 7 succe$$ by "s mon/r\s creatures1 l liz>ds 9 all respects1 except t !y 7 fitt$ to live 9 ! wat] by ! con/ruction ( _! back-bone1 _! hav+ lungs ( ! same k9d z ^? ( fi%es1 & ! possession ( f9s4 ,"o ( ^!1 call$ ! ,iguanodon1 0 sometimes sev5ty feet long4 ,x _h a little horn ne> ! end ( its sn\t1 plac$ some?+ l ! horn ( a rh9oc]os1 & mu/ h borne consid]able resemblance 9 its g5]al =m to ! guana1 :i* ,i m5tion$ be=e4 ,_! bones & tee?1 are f\nd at ,lewes1 9 ,sussex1 & 9 ! ,isle ( ,wight1 :]e y may pick !m up on ! %ore1 z y c ! bones ( ,ic?yosauri & ,plesiosauri1 at ,lyme ,regis1 ?\gh n 9 su* great numb]s4 ,we are indebt$ = a great deal ( :at ,i h told y ab\t ! animals t once liv$ :]e ,dorset%ire is n[1 to a lady1 ,miss ,ann+1 :o sp5ds ne>ly h] :ole "t 9 collect+ fossils out ( ! cliffs4 ,no "o ought to g ne> ,lyme ,regis )\t visit+ h] collection4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,ii4 ,,ext9ct ,,animals4 ,,*apt] ,,iii4 ,,:at ,,sort ,,( ,a ,,place ,,once ,,exi/$ ,,:]e ,,! ,,neighb\rhood ,,( ,,p>is ,,is ,,n[4 ,i %all %[ y a picture repres5t+ a /ate ( ?+s mu* m l ! pres5t1 ?an ! "o we look$ at be=e4 ,x exi/$ at a lat] p]iod1 ?\gh /ill a great _m ye>s ago2 & if y wi% to "k :y we conclude x to be lat]1 s9ce x is ! o!r side ( ! wat] & we are !re=e prev5t$ f di/9ctly trac+ ! succession ( ! /rata1 ,i w tell y4 ,aft] leav+ ! =mations ( ,dorset%ire1 9 :i* ! great saurian or liz>d-l reptiles are f\nd1 we come to *alk 9 ,hamp%ire & ! ,isle ( ,wight2 & aft] ! *alk1 to "s b$s ( clay1 & !n "s b$s ( lime/one4 ,! =mations above ! *alk1 are ^? call$ t]ti>y2 ^? f ! *alk d[n to ! l[e/ conta9+ animal & vegetable rema9s1 are ! second>y2 & all bel[ t1 consi/+ ma9ly ( v>i\s sorts ( granite1 are ! prim>y4 ,n[ all ?is occurs 9 ! same ord] 9 ,france1 & ! neighb\rhood ( ,p>is consi/+ ( t]ti>y =mations1 j corresponds ) ! t]ti>y /rata ( ! ,isle ( ,wight1 & !m we "k to be m rec5t ?an ! second>y =mations ( ,dorset%ire4 ,( c\rse1 !re=e1 ! animals f\nd at ,p>is1 mu/ be m rec5t ?an ^? f\nd at ,lyme ,regis4 ,! l>ge/ ( ! animals repres5t$ 9 ! plate1 is call$ ! ,palo!rium4 ,! foll[+ is a picture ( 8 skeleton1 z x has be5 made out1 bone by bone4 ,a s+le too? 0 fir/ discov]$1 & ! ,fr5* naturali/1 ,cuvi]1 0 able to det]m9e f ?is alone1 a great _m p>ticul>s :i* h n[ be5 prov$ by ! subsequ5t discov]y ( ! bones2 su* 0 ! k he _h acquir$ by comp>+ ! bones ( diff]5t animals4 ,he ?us discov]$ t a c]ta9 %ape ( too? always accompani$ a c]ta9 %ape ( foot1 z well z indicat$ :at k9d ( food ! animal liv$ ^u4 ,f ?is might be judg$ a great deal ab\t ! organs ( dige/ion1 & ! int]nal /ructure1 & some?+ ( its habits & disposition4 ,9 all ^! po9ts & sev]al o!rs1 ,cuvi] pr$ict$ f a s+le bone ( ! ,palo!rium1 :at has be5 exactly confirm$ by ! entire skeleton4 ,illu/ration ,x 0 ab\t ! size ( a small horse1 & mu/ h possess$ a little trunk1 or proboscis1 l ! mod]n ,tapir1 to :i* inde$ x mu/ h borne a great resemblance4 ,illu/ration3 ,am]ican ,tapir4 ,! reason = ?9k+ t x _h a trunk1 is because !re is a peculi> contrivance 9 ! bones to give /r5g? to ! neck1 :i* only exi/s 9 animals t h a proboscis4 ,!re are "s ,tapirs 9 ! ,zoological ,g>d5s1 & if y h se5 !m1 y w be able to =m a pretty good notion ( :at ! ,palo!rium mu/ h be54 ,x _h p]haps r m ( ! hog ab\t x1 ?an ! ,tapir has1 ) a m dull heavy expression ( c\nt5ance4 ,!re 7 ?ree v>ieties ( ,palo!rium di/+ui%$ by _! size4 ,! smalle/ 0 n mu* l>g] ?an a little dog1 & y may see ! figure ( "o ( !m 9 ! picture1 go+ d[n to ! wat] to dr9k4 ,! m sl5d] animal1 :i* is walk+ t[>ds ! wat]1 is ! ,anoplo!rium1 or un-arm$ bea/4 ,its size v>i$ f t ( a h>e1 to t ( a l>ge dog2 x _h a v ?ick tail l t ( ! ,kang>oo4 ,ev]y?+ ab\t x w\ld lead "o to suppose t x 0 a timid creature1 ^: swiftness & agility w\ld protect x aga9/ /rong] animals2 n unlike 9 disposition to ! antelope1 or ! h>e ( our times4 ,ano!r animal 0 liv+ at ! same p]iod1 :i* ,i mu/ describe to y1 z x 01 z f> z we "k1 ! l>ge/ quadrup$ t ev] liv$ ^u ! e>?1 & 9 "s respects ! mo/ rem>kable4 ,x 0 call$ ! ,d9o!rium1 or t]rible wild bea/1 & y w soon "k h[ well x des]v$ ?is "n4 ,! individual ( :i* a "p ( ! head is n[ 9 ! ,briti% ,museum1 mu/ h be5 eighte5 feet long 9 ! body1 & proportionally l>ge6 ,if y comp>e ?is size ) t ( ! l>ge/ elephant y h ev] se51 y w be able to =m "s notion ( 8 enorm\s magnitude4 ,9 8 g5]al =m he some:at resembl$ ! ,tapirs1 b by no means s ne>ly z did ! ,palo!rium4 ,he _h a mu* long] trunk2 & 8 %\ld] blade is =m$ l t ( ! mole1 by :i* we "k t he mu/ h us$ 8 feet 9 digg+4 ,x seems almo/ c]ta9 t he 0 amphibi\s3 & ! back "p ( 8 skull has a rem>kable simil>ity to t ( ! :ale1 & cetace\s fi%es 9 g5]al4 ,b ! mo/ /rik+ peculi>ity 9 ! bones :i* rema9 ( ?is mon/]1 is ! exi/5ce ( two l>ge tusks b5d+ d[n f ! l[] jaw1 l two hooks1 z y may see repres5t$ 9 ?is cut1 ( ! head pres]v$ 9 ! ,museum4 ,8 legs 7 probably r %ort1 & might h borne ne>ly ! same proportion to 8 body1 z ^? ( ! ,hippopotamus d to 84 ,f all we c collect1 ?is mu/ h be5 8 g5]al =m & appe>ance4 ,illu/ration ,illu/ration ,!re c be b little d\bt t he 0 ( a savage disposition & lead a sulky sort ( life divid$ betwe5 ! wat] & ! l&1 l ! ,hippopotamus4 ,8 great tusks mu/ h r5d]$ him a =midable enemy2 b z we "k t he 0 a digg+ animal1 x is v likely t he m frequ5tly us$ !m z a sort ( pickaxe1 to grub up su* roots z he want$ to eat1 = he liv$ :olly ^u vegetables4 ,he might also h employ$ !m 7z ,dr4 ,buckl& has conjectur$71 to /ick into ! banks ( riv]s to support 8 head above wat]1 & to an*or himself s z n to be c>ri$ d[n by ! /ream1 :ile 8 huge body lay 9 8 fav\rite elem5t3 or x does n seem unlikely t he might at times h hook$ !m on to ! l[] b\ghs ( trees1 to su/a9 himself :ile he pluck$ d[n f above ! fruit & foliage ) 8 trunk4 ,8 bones h be5 f\nd 9 v>i\s p>ts ( ,france1 ,g]many & ,au/ria4 ,:5 ^! animals 7 liv+1 ! climate mu/ h be5 v mu* w>m] ?an x is at pres5t 9 ,france1 = _! bones are f\nd associat$ ) palm trees1 & o!r vegetable rema9s ( hot climates1 & ! bones ( crocodiles1 tortoises1 & o!r creatures :i* only live 9 w>m regions4 ,! isle ( ,%eppey consi/s *iefly ( l& :i* 0 deposit$ ab\t ! same "t1 & x conta9s a great quantity ( fossil c(fee1 & simil> plants at pres5t re/rict$ to ! ,ea/ & ,we/ ,indies1 & c\ntries ne> ! equator4 ,illu/ration ,,*apt] ,,iv4 ,,( ,,great ,,cav]ns ,,9 ,,engl&1 ,,& ,,g]many1 ,,conta9+ ,,bones ,,( ,,wild ,,animals4 ,9 sev]al p>ts ( ,engl& !re are great cav]ns 9 lime/one & o!r rocks1 :i* conta9 an imm5se quantity ( ! bones ( su* animals z are n[ f\nd only 9 wild c\ntries ) w>m climates4 ,"o ( ! mo/ celebrat$ ( ^! caves1 is t ( ,kirkdale1 9 ,york%ire4 ,( ! bones :i* mo/ ( !m conta91 ?ree-f\r?s & upw>ds belong to be>s1 ( a sort no long] to be f\nd 9 ! liv+ /ate4 ,"o-half1 or p]haps two-?irds1 ( ! rema9+ f\r?1 h be5 trac$ to a species ( hyna1 :i* is also unkn[n at ! pres5t day4 ,a small] numb] may be ref]r$ to a sort ( tig] or lion1 & to "s species ( ! wolf or dog family4 ,! smalle/ specim5s are ( v>i\s small fle%-eat+ animals1 su* z ! fox1 ! polecat1 & o!r k9dr$ species4 ,!re are also 9 "s ( !m bones ( ! ,elephant1 ,rh9oc]os1 & ,hippopotamus4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,iii4 ,,cave ,,( ,,gayl5reu? ,b ! l>ge/ & mo/ rem>kable ( ^! caves1 is at ,gayl5reu?1 9 ,g]many1 ( :i* ! picture repres5ts a section4 ,y w und]/& ?is repres5tation1 if y read ! foll[+ acc\nt ( x by ,dr4 ,buckl&1 ! ,pr(essor ( ,geology1 9 ! ,univ]sity ( ,ox=d4 ,! fir/ grotto turns to ! "r1 & is upw>ds ( #hj feet long4 ,x is divid$ into f\r p>ts by ! unequal heights ( ! vault$ ro(2 ! fir/ ?ree are f #ae to #bj feet high2 :]eas1 ! f\r? is only f #d to #e4 ,on ! bottom ( ?is "p1 & on a level ) ! floor1 !re is an orifice only two feet high1 :i* leads into ! second grotto4 ,?is runs fir/ s\?w>d = #fj feet1 be+ #dj wide & #ah high2 x !n turns to ! we/ ?r\gh a space ( #gj feet1 becom+ gradually l[] till its altitude is only #e feet4 ,! passage to ! ?ird grotto is v incommodi\s1 w9d+ ?r\gh sev]al corridors4 ,x is ?irty feet wide1 & only five or six high4 ,! loam ( ! floor is /uff$ full ( tee? & jaw-bones4 ,ne> ! entrance to x1 is a gulf ( #ae or #bj feet1 into :i* visitors desc5d by a ladd]4 ,aft] go+ d[n1 !y arrive at a vault #ae feet diamet] by #cj feet 9 height2 & on ! side on :i* !y desc5d1 is a grotto all be/rew$ ) bones4 ,by go+ d[n a little fur!r /ill1 !y fall 9 ) a new arcade :i* conducts to a grotto #dj feet long1 & a new gulf #ah or #bj feet deep4 ,ev5 aft] ?is desc5t1 ano!r cav]n pres5ts itself #dj feet high1 q cov]$ ) bones4 ,a passage n[ ( #e feet by #g leads to a grotto #be feet long & #ab wide2 !n alleys1 #bj feet long1 conduct into ano!r cave #bj feet high2 & f9ally1 a gr& grotto exp&s1 #hc feet 9 wid?1 & #bd 9 height1 m copi\sly furni%$ ) bones ?an any ( ! re/4 ,! six? & la/ grotto runs 9 a nor!rly direction1 s t ! :ole s]ies ( cav]ns & corridors1 describes ne>ly a semicircle4 ,a rift 9 ! ?ird grotto1 disclos$ 9 #aghd1 a new grotto1 #ae feet long by #d wide1 :]e ! greate/ numb] ( hynas' & lions' bones 7 f\nd4 ,! op5+ 0 mu* too n>r[ to h all[$ ^! animals to h ent]$ by x4 ,a peculi> tunnel :i* t]m9at$ 9 ?is small grotto1 af=d$ an incr$ible numb] ( bones1 & l>ge skulls q entire4 ,x is suppos$ t ^! caves 7 inhabit$ by ! fi]ce animals ^: bones !y conta91 & t ! o!r m peaceable creatures 7 dragg$ 9 by !m = prey1 s9ce _! bones h evid5tly be5 gnaw$ & cru%$ z !y w\ld be by fi]ce & p[]ful c>nivor\s animals4 ,,*apt] ,v4 ,,( ,,o!r ,,animals ,,t ,,once ,,liv$ ,,9 ,,engl& ,,& ,,else:]e4 ,,! ,,elephant4 ,i h be=e m5tion$ to y ! bones ( ,elephants1 z occurr+ 9 ! bone cav]ns2 !y 71 h[ev]1 n j l ! ,elephants n[ liv+ 9 ,africa & ,asia4 ,! tusks seem to h be5 l>g]1 & ! head n q s broad & blunt2 ! tee? 7 also diff]5t4 ,!re are n p]haps _m c\nties 9 ,engl& 9 :i* "s ( ^! rema9s h n be5 f\nd1 & g5]ally n f> bel[ ! surface ( ! soil4 ,ab\t ,london1 & at ,woolwi* 9 p>ticul>1 a great _m specim5s ( ! fossil tusks h be5 collect$2 !y are *iefly ( ab\t ! consi/5cy ( *alk1 b if y break !m across & look at ! end1 y c see ! gra9 ( ! ivory1 j z y d on a billi>d-ball1 or at ! end ( a knife-h&le4 ,be=e anatomy 0 und]/ood s well z x is at pres5t1 ! bones ( ! ,elephant1 & ^? ( sev]al o!r l>ge ext9ct animals1 7 conf\nd$ toge!r "u ! "n ( ,mammo?4 ,!re is a rem>kable acc\nt ( ! discov]y ( :at 0 at ! "t call$ a ,mammo?1 7b :i* 01 d\btless1 an ,elephant17 imb$d$ 9 ice 9 ,sib]ia1 :i* ,i %all relate to y1 z x is v well writt5 & ( und\bt$ v]acity4 ,9 ! ye> #agii1 a ,tungusian fi%]man obs]v$ a /range %apeless mass project+ f an ice-bank1 ne> ! m\? ( a riv] 9 ! nor? ( ,sib]ia1 ! nature ( :i* he did n und]/&1 & :i* 0 s high 9 ! bank z to be beyond 8 rea*4 ,he next ye> obs]v$ ! same object1 :i* 0 !n r m dis5gag$ f among ! ice2 b 0 /ill unable to conceive :at x 04 ,t[>ds ! end ( ! foll[+ summ]1 #ahja1 he c\ld di/9ctly see t x 0 ! froz5 c>cass ( an enorm\s animal1 ! entire flank ( :i*1 & "o ( its tusks1 _h become dis5gag$ f ! ice4 ,9 consequ5ce ( ! ice beg9n+ to melt e>li]1 & to a great] degree ?an usual1 9 #ahjc1 ! fif? ye> ( ?is discov]y1 ! enorm\s c>cass became entirely dis5gag$1 & fell d[n f ! ice-crag on a s&-bank1 =m+ "p ( ! coa/ ( ! ,arctic ,ocean4 ,9 ! mon? ( ,m>* ( t ye>1 ! ,tungusian c>ri$ away ! two tusks1 :i* he sold = fifty rubles1 ab\t fifte5 p\nds /]l+4 ,two ye>s aft]w>ds ?is animal /ill rema9$ on ! s&-bank :]e x _h fall5 f ! ice2 b its body 0 !n greatly mutilat$4 ,! peasants _h tak5 away consid]able quantities ( its fle% to fe$ _! dogs2 & ! wild animals1 p>ticul>ly ! :ite be>s1 _h also fea/$ on ! c>cass2 yet ! skeleton rema9$ q entire1 except t "o ( ! =e-legs 0 gone4 ,! entire sp9e1 ! pelvis1 "o %\ld]-blade1 & ?ree legs1 7 /ill held toge!r by _! ligam5ts1 & by "s rema9s ( ! sk92 & ! o!r %\ld]-blade 0 f\nd at a %ort di/ance4 ,! head rema9$1 cov]$ by ! dri$ sk91 & ! pupil ( ! eyes 0 /ill di/+ui%able4 ,! bra9 also rema9$ )9 ! skull1 b a good deal %runk & dri$ up2 & "o ( ! e>s 0 9 excell5t pres]vation1 /ill reta9+ a tuft ( /rong bri/ly hair4 ,! upp] lip 0 a good deal eat5 away1 & ! "u lip 0 entirely gone1 s t ! tee? 7 di/9ctly se54 ,! animal _h a long mane on its neck4 ,! sk9 0 extremely ?ick & heavy1 & s mu* ( x rema9$ z requir$ ! ex]tions ( t5 m5 to c>ry away1 :i* !y did ) consid]able difficulty4 ,m ?an ?irty p\nds' weight ( ! hair & bri/les ( ?is animal 7 ga!r$ f ! wet s&-bank1 hav+ be5 trampl$ into ! mud by ! :ite be>s1 :ile dev\r+ ! c>cass4 ,! hair 0 ( ?ree di/9ct k9ds2 "o consi/+ ( /iff black bri/les1 a foot or m 9 l5g?2 ano!r ( ?9n] bri/les1 or co>se flexible hair1 ( a r$di%-br[n col\r2 & ! ?ird ( a co>se r$di%-br[n wool1 :i* grew among ! roots ( ! hair4 ,^! af=d an und5iable pro( t ?is animal _h belong$ to a race ( elephants inhabit+ a cold region1 ) :i* we are n[ unacqua9t$1 & by no means fitt$ to live 9 ! torrid zone4 ,x is also evid5t t ?is enorm\s animal mu/ h be5 froz5 up by ! ice at ! mom5t ( its dea?4 ,,! ,,gigantic ,,elk4 ,!re are frequ5tly f\nd 9 ! peat bogs ( ,engl& & ,irel&1 ! bones & horns ( a l>ge ,elk1 call$ ! gigantic ,elk1 & sometimes ! ,iri% ,elk4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,iv4 ,,mega!rium ,,gigantic ,,elk ,"h is a picture ( him2 & y may judge h[ well he 0 entitl$ to 8 "n1 :5 ,i tell y t "s pairs ( 8 horns h be5 f\nd1 :i* measur$ ne>ly twelve feet across f tip to tip4 ,he mu/ h be5 consid]ably l>g] ?an ! ,wapiti ,de] 9 ! ,zoological ,g>d5s1 & ( q a diff]5t =m4 ,x is n kn[n :5 ^! creatures became ext9ct2 b x is probable t x may h be5 s9ce ,brita9 has be5 inhabit$ by man4 ,,! ,,mega!rium4 ,! bones ( ?is great bea/ 7 fir/ f\nd at ,bu5os ,ayres 9 ,s\? ,am]ica1 & a skeleton ne>ly complete 0 s5t home f !nce by ! ,gov]nor to ! ,royal ,cab9et ( ,madrid1 9 #aghi4 ,!y 7 f\nd 9 loose soil1 & mu/ app>5tly h belong$ to ne>ly ! same age z ! ,fossil ,elephant & ,iri% ,elk4 ,! head mu/ h be5 v mu* l t ( ! slo?1 b x seems to h possess$ ! addition ( a small trunk l ! ,palo!rium ,i told y ( j n[4 ,! /ructure ( its legs 7& 9 p>ticul> its v /rong %ort ?igh-bone1 :i* is mu* /\t] ?an t ( any animal liv+17 %[s t x mu/ h mov$ v sl[ly4 ,its tee? %[ t x liv$ on vegetables1 & ! great unga9ly =e-feet1 arm$ ) trem5d\s claws1 w\ld lead "o to suppose t x us$ to dig 9 ! gr\nd = roots1 & te> d[n ! bran*es ( trees4 ,x appe>s to h be5 cov]$ ) a ?ick %ell or coat+1 ?ick] ?an ! hide ( a rh9oc]os1 & r resembl+ ! cov]+ ( ! armadillo4 ,i h se5 a piece ( ?is wond]ful coat ( arm\r 9 ! ,museum at ,p>is1 :i* 0 f\nd along ) ! skeleton 9 ,s\? ,am]ica4 ,if "o might decide f its lik5ess to o!r animals 9 its v>i\s p>ts1 x 0 a sulky bea/1 &1 if x c\ld h spok51 w\ld only h said to its neighb\rs1 ,let me alone--,i want no?+ ( y1 if y want no?+ ( me4 ,its l5g? 0 full #ac feet1 & its height ab\t #i feet2 s y may suppose arm$1 & def5d$ z x 01 !re 0 n mu* *ance ( o!r animals be+ dispos$ to m$dle ) x1 = x mu/ h be5 big en\gh & /rong en\gh to take good c>e ( itself1 ?\gh x c\ld n run v fa/4 ,,! ,,beav]4 ,y w1 p]haps1 be surpris$ to he> t ,beav]s once liv$ 9 ,engl&2 b x is kn[n f hi/ory1 t !y 7 f\nd 9 ,wales z late z ! twelf? c5tury4 ,i h got ! bones ( "s1 t 7 giv5 me by a c\ntryman1 :o pick$ !m out ( a peat bog 9 ,hamp%ire1 )\t kn[+ :at !y 74 ,!y 7 buri$ close by "s hazel nuts1 & "s moss t _h n lo/ its col\r1 & 0 9 no degree decay$2 su* is ! great p[] possess$ by c]ta9 m9]als t exi/ 9 ^! peat bogs1 to pres]ve ?+s f decay1 ev5 dur+ a p]iod :i* c\ld h>dly be less ?an a ?\s& ye>s4 ,x is relat$1 t ! foot ( a lady1 :i* seem$ q fre%1 0 f\nd 9 peat1 :]e x _h la9 9 contact ) "s ( ^! sub/ances1 ) a s&al ( a k9d t mu/ h be5 worn _m hundr$s ( ye>s ago4 ,& ?\gh ,i w n ass]t t x is true1 yet ,i w say1 t x is v likely to be s1 f :at ,i h se5 myself1 9 reg>d to nuts1 & moss1 & v>i\s we$s4 ,,! ,,dodo4 ,:5 ! ,dut* 9 ! #af? c5tury1 took possession ( ! ,isle ( ,france1 n[ call$ ,mauritius1 :i* up to t "t _h n be5 inhabit$ by man1 !y f\nd a l>ge bird some?+ ( ! ,duck k9d1 ( :i* !y s5t home specim5s & repres5tations4 ,!y call$ x ! ,dodo1 b :y1 ,i _c tell y4 ,! race has n[ become ext9ct1 s t _m naturali/s h decl>$ t x nev] exi/$1 & t ! acc\nt ( x 0 naughtily inv5t$1 & s5t home = ! gratification & delusion ( ,^? :o gre$ily pursue ,?+s wond]ful in/ead ( true4 ,b !re is n ! lea/ d\bt ( its be+ a fact1 = 9 ! ,museum 9 ,london !re is a pa9t+ said to h be5 tak5 f ! liv+ bird2 !re is also a leg & a pla/] ca/ ( ! head plac$ ne> ! pa9t+1 :i* naturali/s h det]m9$ c\ld n h belong$ to any o!r animal kn[n1 f _! peculi> con/ruction2 !re is also ano!r foot & ! head f :i* ! ca/ 0 tak51 pres]v$ 9 ! ,museum ( ! ,univ]sity ( ,ox=d1 be+ ! rema9s ( an entire specim5 :i* 0 kept 9 ! collection ( curiosities made by ,elias ,a%mole1 ,esq4 till x rott$4 ,?is is repres5tation ( ^! two valuable relics4 ,illu/ration ,! acc\nt ( ! removal ( ! bones 0 ent]$ 9 ! records ( ! ,univ]sity1 & ! date is ! #a/ ,janu>y1 #agee4 ,m rec5tly "s ( ! bones h be5 f\nd 9 ! ,mauritius1 & h be5 s5t to ,p>is1 :]e ,i h he>d !y may be se5 n[4 ,x seems to h be5 ! mo/ unwieldy & inactive bird 9 exi/5ce1 & to h held ne>ly ! same k9d ( place among fea!r$ animals z ! slo? does among bea/s4 ,! body 0 v massive1 & almo/ r\nd1 & seem$ to be /uck ^u two %ort ?ick legs l pill>s4 ,! tail 0 /rangely out ( its place1 accord+ to ! usual =m ( birds2 & two little c>icatures ( w+s 7 hung ^u its great blank sides4 ,a ?ick pursy neck support$ ! head1 :i* consi/$ ( two enorm\s *aps t op5$ f> beh9d ! eyes4 ,y w be/ und]/& ! =m ( ! bill by look+ at ! cut copi$ f ! pa9t+ :i* ,i m5tion$ be=e1 & y may !re see h[ l a monk's c[l ! fea!rs ( 8 head look$4 ,illu/ration ,"s ( ! ,dut* :o met ) ?is bird 9 its own c\ntry call$ x ! nause\s bird1 & decl>$ t its fle% 0 intol]ably disagreeable to ! ta/e2 :ile o!rs ass]t$ t x 0 v good eat+1 & t ab\t ?ree ,dodos w\ld fea/ a hundr$ m54 ,b :atev] may h be5 ! quality ( ! fle%1 ,i d n believe :at ! latt] said ( its quantity1 = ! head & leg :i* ,i h se51 & :i* appe> to h belong$ to a full gr[n bird1 are n v mu* l>g] ?an ^? ( a swan4 ,h[ev] ?is is n[ a "q :i* ( c\rse w nev] be c]ta9ly decid$1 z !re are no m ( !m to be eat54 ,x appe>s t1 l ! beav]s & wolves 9 ,engl&1 ! progress ( man & cultivation depriv$ !m ( _! s\rces ( su/5ance4 ,if we may judge ( :at 8 "* 01 f 8 appe>ance1 he mu/ h be5 a silly1 voraci\s creature1 ) h>dly any p[] ( resi/ance or flight4 ,h[ev]1 l all ! re/ ( ,god's works1 he 0 no d\bt adapt$ = ! circum/ances 9 :i* he 0 plac$1 & _h en\gh means ( enjoym5t1 to make x well wor? 8 :ile to live z long z he c\ld4 ,,*apt] ,,vi4 ,,p>ley ,,describes ,,volcanoes1 ,,e>?quakes1 ,,& ,,hot ,,spr+s4 ,y h no d\bt (t5 he>d ( ,volcanoes & ,e>?quakes1 = almo/ ev]ybody 9 all ages has felt a deep int]e/ 9 !m1 & a curiosity to "k :at !y are caus$ by4 ,if y w li/5 to me1 :ile ,i m]ely describe !m z !y really exi/1 )\t draw+ ! long b[1 z p say1 ,i w !n tell y h[ ,i ?9k !y are produc$4 ,x is q c]ta9 t !re is an important connexion betwe5 ,volcanoes & ,e>?quakes2 & we may safely take ?is = grant$1 & at once call ! cause ( bo?1 :atev] x may be1 volcanic ag5cy4 ,x has be5 discov]$ by ext5sive obs]vations1 t ?is ag5cy does n ex]t itself 9 individual spots1 s z to produce "h a ,volcano & !re an ,e>?quake2 b its op]ations take place ov] long tracts ( c\ntry 9 :i* ! ,volcanoes are plac$1 &1 9 ! spaces betwe5 !m1 ,e>?quakes are m or less frequ5t4 ,^! tracts are call$ ,volcanic b&s2 "o ( !m ext5ds ne>ly p>allel ) ! ,we/ ,coa/ ( ,s\? ,am]ica1 along ! *a9 ( m\nta9s call$ ! ,&es1 :i* y w see m>k$ on ! map2 & ano!r mu* small] ext5ds f ,m\nt ,vesuvius to ,m\nt ,etna1 ) ! ,volcanic ,isl& ,/romboli1 & sev]al ext9ct ,volcanoes ly+ betwe5 !m1 & !n turns to ! ,ea/1 ?r\gh sev]al ( ! ,greek ,isl&s1 & passes on to ,syria1 :]e ,e>?quakes are frequ5t4 ,e>?quakes 9 _! simple/ =m are no?+ m ?an viol5t %ak+s ( ! gr\nd2 b sometimes ! e>? is split op52 sometimes x is rais$2 & sometimes x is depress$4 ,i %all tell y ( "s ( ! *anges :i* took place 9 ! great ,e>?quake ( ,calabria1 :i* lies 9 ! small] volcanic b& ,i m5tion$ to y betwe5 ,vesuvius & ,etna4 ,,e>?quake ,,( ,,calabria4 ,! %ocks began 9 #aghc1 & la/$ = ne>ly f\r ye>s1 till ! end ( #aghf4 ,dur+ ?is "t ! ,k+ ( ,naples s5t p]sons to take correct notes & repres5tations ( all t 0 go+ on1 & we h !re=e got a bett] acc\nt ( x ?an we h ( any o!r ,e>?quake t ev] occurr$4 ,! convulsion ( ! e>?1 sea1 & air1 ext5d$ z f> z ,naples1 & ov] ! :ole ( ,sicily2 b ! di/rict ov] :i* x 0 s viol5t z to excite int5se al>m1 0 ab\t five hundr$ miles 9 circumf]5ce4 ,! fir/ %ock ( ,febru>y #e?1 #aghc1 ?rew d[n1 9 two m9utes1 ! great] "p ( ! h\ses 9 all ! cities1 t[ns1 & villages1 f ! we/]n sides ( ! ,ap5n9es 9 ,calabria ,ultra1 to ,mess9a 9 ,sicily1 & convuls$ ! :ole surface ( ! c\ntry4 ,ano!r occurr$ on ! #bh? ( ,m>*1 ) almo/ equal viol5ce4 ,! *a9 ( granite m\nta9s :i* passes ?r\gh ,calabria f nor? to s\?1 & atta9s ! height ( _m ?\s& feet1 0 %ak5 b slightly2 b x is said t a great "p ( ! %ocks :i* 7 spread ) a wave-l motion ?r\gh ! rec5t /rata f we/ to ea/1 became v viol5t :5 !y rea*$ ! po9t ( junction ) ! granite1 z if a reaction 0 produc$ :]e ! wave-l movem5t ( ! s(t /rata 0 sudd5ly arre/$ by ! m solid rocks4 ,! surface ( ! c\ntry (t5 heav$ l ! bill[s ( a swell+ sea1 :i* produc$ a swimm+ 9 ! head l sea-sickness4 ,x is p>ticul>ly /at$1 9 almo/ all ! acc\nts1 t j be=e ea* %ock ! cl\ds appe>$ motionless2 & al?\gh no explanation is (f]$ ( ?is ph5om5on1 x is obvi\sly ! same z t obs]v$ 9 a %ip at sea :5 x pit*es viol5tly4 ,! cl\ds seem arre/$ 9 _! c>e] z (t5 z ! vessel rises 9 a direction contr>y to _! c\rse2 s t ! ,calabrians mu/ h exp]i5c$ precisely ! same motion on ! l&4 ,at ,mess9a 9 ,sicily1 ! %ore 0 r5t2 & ! soil along ! port1 :i* be=e ! %ock 0 p]fectly level1 0 incl9$ t[>ds ! sea1 & ! sea itself 0 consid]ably deep]1 :i* %[$ t ! incl9ation mu/ h be5 occasion$ by ! bottom's s9k+4 ,! quay also sunk d[n #ad in*es bel[ ! level ( ! sea1 & ! h\ses 9 ! neighb\rhood 7 mu* crack$4 ,9 "o t[n !re 0 a l>ge r\nd t[] ( great /r5g?1 :i* 0 divid$ by a p]p5dicul> r5t1 & "o-half 0 rais$ up sev]al feet1 s z to %[ ! f\ndations4 ,^? :o saw x1 said t x look$ l a great too? half extract$1 %[+ ! fangs4 ,along ! l9e ( ! crack1 ! walls 7 f\nd to fit s exactly toge!r1 t y w\ld n h kn[n !y _h ev5 be5 divid$ if ! c\rses ( ! /ones _h n be5 di/urb$4 ,illu/ration ,!re 0 a v curi\s diff]5ce betwe5 "s ( ! walls :i* _h be5 ?r[n d[n1 or v mu* %ak5 by "s ( ! %ocks4 ,9 "s ( !m1 ! sep>ate /ones 7 p>t$ f ! mort>1 s z to leave an exact m\ld :]e !y _h re/$2 & 9 o!rs1 ! mort> 0 gr\nd to du/ betwe5 ! /ones4 ,x 0 n less /range to see ! effect ( :at mu/ h be5 :irl+ movem5ts 9 ! gr\nd4 ,9 "s /reets1 "o h\se w\ld be ?r[n d[n1 & leave ! re/ un9jur$2 :ile 9 o!rs1 all ! h\ses b "o 7 ?r[n d[n1 & t "o rema9$ firm & unmov$4 ,two obelisks 7 twi/$ r\nd1 s t ! /ones ( :i* !y 7 compos$1 /ood at cross purposes4 ,?is cut repres5ts "o ( ! two1 z x /ood aft] ! e>?quake1 & be=e4 ,illu/ration ,x appe>s evid5t t a great "p ( ! r5d+ & splitt+ ( ! gr\nd 0 ! effect ( a viol5t motion f bel[ upw>ds2 & 9 a multitude ( cases :]e ! r5ts & *asms op5$ & clos$ alt]nately1 we mu/ suppose t ! e>? 0 by turns heav$ up1 & !n let fall aga94 ,we may conceive ! same effect to be produc$ on a small scale1 if1 by "s me*anical =ce1 a pavem5t compos$ ( l>ge flags ( /one %\ld be rais$ up & !n all[$ to fall sudd5ly1 s z to resume its orig9al position4 ,if any small pebbles happ5$ to be ly+ on ! l9e ( contact ( two flags1 !y w\ld fall into ! op5+ :5 ! pavem5t rose1 & be swall[$ up1 s t no trace ( !m w\ld appe> aft] ! subsid5ce ( ! /ones4 ,9 ! same mann]1 :5 ! e>? 0 upheav$1 l>ge h\ses1 trees1 cattle1 & m5 7 engulf$ 9 an in/ant 9 *asms & fissures2 & :5 ! gr\nd sunk d[n aga91 ! e>? clos$ ^u !m1 s t no ve/ige ( !m 0 discov]able on ! surface4 ,9 _m in/ances individuals 7 swall[$ up by "o %ock1 & !n ?r[n out alive1 toge!r ) l>ge jets ( wat]1 by ! %ock :i* imm$iately succe$$4 ,! di/rict call$ ,j]oc>ne1 0 torn 9 a surpris+ mann]1 & 9 "o spot ! cracks resembl$ ^? 9 a />r$ pane ( glass2 & z ^! cracks rema9$ op5 :5 ! e>?quake 0 ov]1 x seem$ z if ! middle _h be5 p]man5tly lift$ up4 ,illu/ration ,9 ! vic9ity ( ,oppido1 ! c5tral po9t f :i* ! e>?quake diffus$ its viol5t movem5ts1 _m h\ses 7 swall[$ up by ! yawn+ e>?1 :i* clos$ imm$iately ov] !m4 ,9 ! adjac5t di/rict also ( ,cannam>ia1 f\r f>m-h\ses1 sev]al oil-/ores1 & "s spaci\s dwell+-h\ses 7 s completely engulph$ 9 "o *asm1 t no ve/ige ( !m 0 aft]w>ds disc]nible4 ,among/ ! _m fissures t 7 op5$1 !re 0 "o1 a mile long1 a hundr$ feet wide1 & ?irty feet deep2 & ano!r1 ?ree qu>t]s ( a mile long1 "o hundr$ & fifty feet wide1 & "o hundr$ feet deep2 & a ?ird1 ab\t a qu>t] ( a mile long1 :i* 0 two hundr$ & tw5ty-five feet deep4 ,a m\nta9 0 cleft completely 9 two2 & a lake ( consid]able size 0 =m$ by ! op5+ ( ?is great *asm1 & spr+s bur/+ out at ! bottom4 ,! inhabitants ( ! neighb\rhood 7 afraid t ! pool ( ne>ly /agnant wat] :i* 0 ?us =m$ w\ld injure _! heal?1 & 7 at great exp5se 9 try+ to dra9 x2 b x 0 all 9 va91 = ! spr+s t f$ x at ! bottom 7 inexhau/ible4 ,a great mass ( e>?1 or hill1 two hundr$ feet high1 & f\r hundr$ feet 9 diamet]1 0 mov$ ne>ly f\r miles out ( its place1 ) trees gr[+ ^u x2 & ano!r simil> mass1 ) a h\se on x1 :i* 0 n at all injur$4 ,"s olive & mulb]ry trees travell$ a full mile4 ,^! great movem5ts 7 aid$ by spr+s "u ! masses ( e>?1 :i* made a slimy sort ( road = !m2 &1 ( c\rse1 ! :ole di/ance 0 d[n hill4 ,great agitation 0 frequ5tly obs]v$ 9 ! b$ ( ! sea dur+ ! %ocks1 &1 on ^? p>ts ( ! coa/ :]e ! movem5t 0 mo/ viol5t1 all k9ds ( fi% 7 tak5 9 great] abundance1 & ) mu* great] facility4 ,"s r>e species1 :i* usually lie buri$ 9 ! s&1 7 tak5 on ! surface ( ! wat]s 9 great quantity4 ,! sea is said to h boil$ up ne> ,mess9a1 & to h be5 agitat$ z if by a copi\s dis*>ge ( vap\rs f its bottom4 ,! ,pr9ce ( ,scilla _h p]suad$ a great "p ( 8 vassals to betake !mselves to _! fi%+-boats = safety1 & he himself _h gone on bo>d4 ,on ! night ( ! #e? ( ,febru>y1 :5 "s ( ! p 7 sleep+ 9 ! boats1 & o!rs on a level pla91 slightly elevat$ above ! sea1 ! e>? rock$1 & sudd5ly a great mass 0 torn f ! contigu\s ,m\nt ,jaci1 & ?r[n d[n ) a dreadful cra% ^u ! pla94 ,imm$iately aft]w>ds1 ! sea ris+ ?irty palms above ! level ( ?is l[ tract1 roll$ foam+ ov] x1 & swept away ! multitude4 ,x !n retreat$1 b soon ru%$ back aga9 ) great] viol5ce1 br++ ) x "s ( ! p & animals x _h c>ri$ away4 ,at ! same "t e boat 0 sunk or da%$ aga9/ ! bea*1 & "s ( !m 7 swept f> inl&4 ,! ag$ ,pr9ce1 ) "o ?\s& f\r hundr$ & ?irty ( 8 p1 0 de/roy$4 ,! numb] ( p]sons :o p]i%$ dur+ ! e>?quake is e/imat$ at ab\t =ty ?\s&1 & ab\t tw5ty ?\s& m di$ by diseases :i* 7 caus$ by insuffici5t n\ri%m5t1 exposure to ! atmosph]e1 & mal>ia1 aris+ f ! new /agnant lakes & pools4 ,by f> ! great] numb] 7 buri$ "u ! ru9s ( _! h\ses2 :ile "s 7 burnt to dea? 9 ! conflagrations :i* almo/ inv>iably foll[$ ! %ocks1 & consum$ imm5se magaz9es ( oil & o!r provisions4 ,a small numb] 7 engulf$ 9 *asms & fissures1 & _! skeletons are p]haps buri$ 9 ! e>? to ?is day1 at ! dep? ( sev]al hundr$ feet1 = su* 0 ! pr(undity ( "s ( ! op5+s :i* did n close 9 aga94 ,!re is a f9e description ( ! ,e>?quake & ?is melan*oly result1 9 ,c[p]'s ,task1 :i* we %all quote4 ,alas = ,sicily6 rude fragm5ts n[ ,lie scatt]'d :]e ! %apely column /ood4 ,h] palaces are du/4 ,9 all h] /reets ,! voice ( s++ & ! sprightly *ord ,are sil5t4 ,revelry1 & dance1 & %[ ,suff] a syncope & solemn pause2 ,:ile ,god p]=ms ^u ! trembl+ /age ,( 8 own works 8 dreadful "p alone4 ,! rocks fall headlong1 & ! valleys rise1 ,! riv]s die into (f5sive pools1 ,& *>g$ ) putrid v]dure1 brea! a gross ,& mortal nuisance into all ! air4 ,:at solid 01 by trans=mation /range1 ,gr[s fluid2 & ! fix'd & root$ e>?1 ,torm5t$ into bill[s1 heaves & swells1 ,or ) vortig9\s & hide\s :irl ,sucks d[n its prey insatiable4 ,imm5se ,! tumult & ! ov]?r[1 ! pangs ,& agonies ( human & ( brute ,multitudes1 fugitive on e side1 ,& fugitive 9 va94 ,! sylvan sc5e ,migrates uplift$2 &1 ) all its soil ,alight+ 9 f> di/ant fields1 f9ds out ,a new possessor1 & survives ! *ange4 ,ocean has caught ! fr5zy1 & upwr\ght ,to an enorm\s & o'erbe>+ height1 ,n by a mighty w9d1 b by t voice ,:i* w9ds & waves obey1 invades ! %ore ,) =ce resi/less4 ,:]e n[ ! ?rong1 ,t press'd ! bea*1 &1 ha/y to dep>t1 ,look'd to ! sea = safety8 ,!y are gone1 ,gone ) ! reflu5t wave into ! deep-- ,a pr9ce ) half 8 p6 ,y w f9d a great _m o!r a/oni%+ effects ( ?is ,e>?quake describ$ 9 ,mr4 ,lyell's ,"w on ,geology1 f :i* ,i h extract$ "s p>ts ( ! prec$+ acc\nt4 ,,volcanoes4 ,! ^w ,volcano comes f ,vulcan1 ! "n ( ! ,god ( fire 9 ! ,greek my?ology4 ,y h read h[ ! poets us$ to repres5t him z engag$ und]gr\nd 9 =g+ ?und]bolts = ,jupit]1 & o!r "w ( ! same k9d1 ) ! assi/ance ( 8 "o-ey$ j\rneym5 ! ,cyclopes4 ,!y feign$ t ,volcanoes 7 ! *imneys ( 8 work%ops1 & t :5 an eruption took place he 0 busy =g+ 8 iron4 ,o!rs pret5d$ t :5 ,jupit] _h ov]come ! giants nam$ ,titans1 :o _h rebell$ aga9/ him1 in/ead ( putt+ !m 9 ! /ocks1 he plac$ m\nta9s ^u !m1 & t :5 ! imprison$ mon/]s turn$ !mselves f "o side to ! o!r1 e>?quakes & eruptions 7 ! consequ5ce4 ,h[ev]1 we don't believe any ( ^! /ories n[1 nei!r p]haps did ! anci5ts4 ,b y mu/ le>n all ab\t !m & _! mean+1 7:]e !y h any17 f y\r s*oolma/]4 ,my bus9ess n[ is to tell y :at ,volcanoes are4 ,!y are op5+s 9 ! surface ( ! e>?1 f :5ce ignit$ matt] ( v>i\s k9ds1 smoke1 & a%es1 are s5t =? by "s subt]ranean ag5cy4 ,= ! mo/ "p !y d n always keep 9 activity1 b h long int]vals ( re/ = mon?s1 & sometimes = v _m ye>s1 betwe5 ! eruptions4 ,"o ( ! few t always keeps 9 eruption1 is ,/romboli1 "o ( ! ,lip>i ,isl&s (f ! coa/ ( ,sicily1 :i* !re is good reason to ?9k1 has be5 active = ne>ly #afjj ye>s4 ,?is ,volcano is m]ely a m\nta9 or rock1 /&+ out ( ! sea1 & ! melt$ matt]1 t occasionally runs d[n its sides1 fl[s directly into ! wat]1 & at once kills & p>boils ! fi% t happ5 to be ne> x1 & !y are ?us sometimes tak5 & eat5 by ! poor fi%]m5 :o live ab\t ! base ( ! m\nta94 ,! way 9 :i* an eruption takes place 9 a ,volcano ( ! o!r k9d1 :5 x has be5 quiet = a long "t1 is z foll[s4 ,great noises are he>d ab\t ! foot ( ! m\nta91 & e>?quakes frequ5tly occur = sev]al days be=e any *ange is se5 9 ! op5+ or crat]1 z x is call$4 ,! spr+s 9 ! neighb\rhood (t5 disappe>1 & z y may suppose all ^! =ebod+s make ! p :o live ne> gloomy en\gh4 ,aft] a "t a dreadful bur/ takes place1 & ! crat] is 9 an in/ant cle>$ ( ! /ones & e>? t may h fall5 into x dur+ ! p]iod ( repose2 a%es & c9d]s1 rocks & /ones1 are ?r[n up to an imm5se height 9 ! air1 & a great cl\d ( smoke & /eam accompanies !m4 ,9 p]fectly /ill wea!r1 ?is vap\r is se5 to %ape itself 9 a v beautiful mann]4 ,! imm5se impulse f b5ea? s5ds x up to a va/ height z /raight & almo/ z di/9ct z a pill>4 ,at a c]ta9 elevation1 x spreads abroad & assumes ! appe>ance repres5t$ 9 ! plate4 ,:5 ?is occurs on ,vesuvius1 ! ,italians call x ! p9e tree cl\d1 f ! resemblance its =m be>s to t ( a p9e tree4 ,z ! eruption goes on ! cl\d ( smoke :i* is always copi\sly *>g$ ) electricity1 s5ds out brilliant lightn+s2 its =m becomes di/urb$1 & ! d>k volumes ( vap\r are angrily s5t =? 9 %apeless masses4 ,r$-hot /ones are s5t into ! air to a /up5d\s height2 ! melt$ matt] boils up inside ! crat] & rolls d[n ! sides ( ! m\nta91 sett+ fire to ! trees t x meets )1 & de/roy+ or envelop+ :atev] else rema9s 9 its way4 ,y w see _! effect z !y appe> by night1 9 ! o!r plate4 ,i %\ld tell y t ! ,volcano repres5t$ 9 bo? ! pictures is ,m\nt ,vesuvius4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,v4 ,,vesuvius ,no4 #a ,! melt$ matt] t boils up 9 ! crat]1 & fl[s d[n ! m\nta91 is call$ ,lava4 ,i d>e say mo/ ( y h se5 "s pieces ( ?is sub/ance :5 poli%$ & work$ into ornam5ts4 ,x is f\nd 9 great v>iety1 & is sometimes black1 por\s1 & light l c9d]s2 sometimes x consi/s ( cry/alliz$ p>ticles ( qu>tz1 felsp>1 & o!r m9]als1 s z closely to resemble granite2 & n unfrequ5tly x is a solid d>k-col\r$ mass1 heavy & h>d z ! /one t our /reets are pav$ )4 ,x issues f ! crat] 9 a melt$ /ate1 bubbl+ & boil+ l wat] 9 a tea-kettle1 b y mu/ n !re=e suppose t x runs d[n ! declivity ( ! m\nta9 l wat]4 ,on ! contr>y1 its motion is mo/ly v sl[1 seldom be+ fa/] :5 x gets at "s di/ance f ! crat]1 ?an f\r miles an h\r1 :i* is ab\t z fa/ z a man c walk4 ,:5 x has run /ill fur!r f its s\rce x does n travel m ?an a few y>ds 9 a day4 ,! motion ( a /ream ( ,lava is v peculi>1 = ! surface expos$ to ! air is imm$iately =m$ into a cru/1 & h5ce x con/antly moves ) a crackl+ noise1 & :5 ! /ream is q fre% no light is se5 except 9 ! cracks t are con/antly be+ =m$ at ! extremity4 ,9 ?is way a curr5t w sometimes g drawl+ on = mon?s aft] ! eruption :i* gave rise to x has ceas$4 ,a v curi\s effect is produc$ :5 ! lava runs 9 a c]ta9 /ate ( fluidity d[n a /eep desc5t4 ,a ?ick1 /rong cru/ =ms on ! outside1 & x is "o ( ! qualities ( lava :5 x has become h>d1 l mo/ o!r /ony sub/ances1 to pres5t great opposition to ! passage ( heat4 ,9 consequ5ce ( ?is ! liquid lava 9 ! inside ( ! curr5t is kept hot1 & cont9ues to run on = a long "t aft] ! supply f ! crat] has ceas$1 & leaves ! cru/ 9 ! =m ( an ar*$ passage4 ,f :at ,i h told y ab\t lava /reams1 y w see t !re is n mu* dang] f !m to liv+ creatures1 :o may always get out ( _! way fa/ en\gh3 b sometimes h\ses & ev5 t[ns are envelop$ 9 !m4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,vi4 ,,vesuvius ,no4 #b ,h[ev]1 f ! peculi> mode 9 :i* !y travel !re is (t5 a way ( prev5t+ ?is1 & on "o occasion x 0 resort$ to1 & ! t[n ( ,catania !reby sav$4 ,a curr5t ( lava f ,m\nt ,etna 0 mak+ its way /raight t[>ds ! t[n1 b a body ( fifty bold /rong fell[s w5t out to meet x1 arm$ ) cr[ b>s2 ) ^! !y broke great holes 9 ! cru/ at ! side1 & ?us ! /ream 0 turn$ into ano!r c\rse1 & pursu$ its way on "o side ( ! t[n4 ,?r\gh\t an eruption1 a great quantity ( du/ is produc$ by ! rubb+ ( ! /ones aga9/ ea* o!r :i* are ?r[n out f ! crat]1 & (t5 fall back & are ?r[n up aga9 sev]al times4 ,?is du/ is driv5 ov] a great ext5t ( c\ntry1 & a g5tleman :om ,i visit$1 :o liv$ ab\t f\rte5 miles f ,m\nt ,vesuvius1 told me t dur+ ! great eruption ( #ahbb1 8 g>d5 0 cov]$ ) !m1 to ! dep? ( full six in*es4 ,b 9 m viol5t eruptions !y are c>ri$ mu* fur!r ?an ?is4 ,9 an eruption ( a ,volcano 9 ,sumbawa1 an isl& :i* lies "s miles to ! ,ea/ ( ,java1 ! a%es 7 c>ri$ to a di/ance ( #bgj miles 9 su* quantities z to d>k5 ! air1 & 9 ano!r direction !y 7 f\nd #cjj miles (f4 ,!y fell s heavily #dj miles away f ! ,volcano t !y broke into _m h\ses1 & r5d]$ !m un9habitable4 ,quantities ( liquid lava are ?r[n upw>ds1 & %ape !mselves into ne>ly ! =ms ( fi% by _! passage ?r\gh ! air4 ,^! are call$ bombs by ! inhabitants1 & ! fall ( !m is v ju/ly dread$1 z !y come ) great viol5ce4 ,! size ( ! l>ge/ ( ^? f :i* ! foll[+ picture 0 tak51 0 six in*es long1 two in*es & a qu>t] wide1 & "o in* & ?ree qu>t]s ?ick2 b !re are mu* l>g] sometimes4 ,illu/ration ,if y %\ld h a *ance ( exam9+ any ( ^!1 y may obs]ve h[ wisely ! liv+ pr9ciple1 :i* gives ! figure to fi%1 has be5 orda9$ by _! ,creator to provide ! be/ =m to assi/ _! motions1 9 a m$ium 9 :i* !y are susp5d$1 & d n move on gr\nd z ! bea/s d2 see+ t x is precisely ! same sort ( figure z ! laws ( inanimate matt] impress ^u x1 :5 9 a yield+ /ate1 & be+ impell$ to move "u simil> circum/ances4 ,i mu/ give y a notion ( ! quantity ( lava sometimes s5t out 9 a s+le eruption4 ,! ,volcano call$ ,skapta ,jokul1 9 ,icel&1 9 ! ye> #agid1 s5t out two great /reams1 "o ( :i* 0 #ej miles 9 l5g?1 f #aj to #ae 9 bread?1 & ! ord9>y dep? ab\t #ajj feet1 b 9 "s deep valleys x 0 m ?an #ejj feet4 ,! o!r 0 =ty miles long1 sev5 wide on ! av]age1 & ab\t ! same dep? z ! fir/4 ,^! /reams 7 n cold 9 ! ye> #ahje1 elev5 ye>s aft] !y _h issu$ f ! e>?1 s t y may judge h[ long ! h>d5$ lava keeps 9 ! heat4 ,dur+ ! eruption 9 :i* ?is imm5se mass ( melt$ matt] 0 ?r[n out1 tw5ty villages 7 de/roy$1 m ?an n9e ?\s& p]sons kill$1 & an imm5se numb] ( cattle4 ,! vap\r :i* rises at fir/ 9 imm5se cl\ds1 :5 ! eruption slack5s1 or :5 x gets out ( ! rea* ( ! heat1 cond5ses1 & m+l$ ) ! du/ ?r[n up ) x1 =ms mud1 :i* ru%es 9 torr5ts d[n ! m\nta94 ,^! /reams ( mud are call$ alluvions1 & are v mu* m dread$ by ! inhabitants ?an ! lava /reams1 because !y are s mu* quick] 9 _! movem5t4 ,x 0 "o ( ^!1 & n a /ream ( lava :i* envelop$ ! ,roman ,city ,pompeii2 & :i* ent]$ ! mod]n t[n ( ,torre del ,greco1 & s rais$ ! gr\nd t ! l[] rooms ( ! h\ses 7 conv]t$ into cell>s1 & ! p 7 oblig$ to make ! /reet doors on :at _h be=e be5 ! second /ory4 ,,! ,,great ,,volcano ,,kirauea1 ,,9 ,,! ,,isl& ,,( ,,hawaii4 ,!re is a v rem>kable ,volcano 9 ! ,isl& ( ,hawaii1 :]e ,capta9 ,cook 0 kill$4 ,! crat]1 in/ead ( be+ at ! top ( a m\nta9 l ^? ( mo/ o!r ,volcanoes1 is a l>ge pla91 sev5 miles 9 circumf]5ce1 sunk bel[ ! surface ( ! surr\nd+ c\ntry1 & wall$ 9 by rugg$ cliffs m ?an sev5 hundr$ feet high4 ,on ?is pla9 !re are fifty-"o conical hillocks1 :i* are almo/ con/antly s5d+ out vap\r & lava1 & r$ hot /ones4 ,! surr\nd+ banks consi/ entirely ( sulphur & lava4 ,! isl&]s1 be=e !y 7 taught ! tru?s ( ,*ri/ianity1 believ$ x to be ! abode ( _! deities1 ! *ief ( :om !y call ,pel1 & to h]1 !y say1 t ev]y?+ :i* gr[s ne> ! ,volcano is sacr$4 ,:5 "s mission>ies 7 go+ to visit x1 & pluck$ "s juicy b]ries f ! %rubs t grew !re to qu5* _! ?ir/1 ! native guides begg$ !m to desi/ till !y _h made an (f]+ to ,pel4 ,:5 !y got to ! edge ( ! crat]1 !y ?rew "s ( ! b]ries 91 & said1 ,pel1 "h are y\r b]ries1 & ,i am n[ go+ to eat "s4 ,!y !n ate fa/ en\gh1 & 7 will+ t ! mission>ies %\ld d ! same4 ,! foll[+ are extracts f ! acc\nt ( our c\ntryman1 ,mr4 ,/ew>t's visit to ?is t]rific place4 ,i c comp>e ! g5]al aspect ( ! bottom ( ! crat]1 to no?+ t w give a liveli] image ( x to y\r m9d1 ?an to ! appe>ance ! ,otsego ,lake w\ld pres5t1 if ! ice ) :i* x is cov]$ 9 w9t]1 7 sudd5ly brok5 up by a heavy /orm1 & z sudd5ly froz5 aga91 :ile l>ge slabs & blocks 7 /ill toppl+1 & da%+1 & heap+ aga9/ ea* o!r1 ) ! motion ( ! waves4 ,j s r\gh & di/ort$ 0 ! black mass "u our feet1 only a hundr$-fold m t]rific1 indep5d5tly ( ! innum]able cracks1 fissures1 deep *asms & holes1 f :i* ! sulphure\s vap\r1 /eam1 & smoke 7 exhal$1 ) a degree ( heat t te/ifi$ ! ne> vic9ity ( fire4 ,at an inconsid]able di/ance f u1 0 "o ( ! l>ge/ ( ! conical crat]s1 ^: labori\s action _h s greatly impress$ our m9ds dur+ ! night1 & we ha/5$ to a ne>] exam9ation ( x4 ,on rea*+ its base1 we judg$ x to be "o hundr$ & fifty feet high1 a huge1 irregul>ly %ap51 inv]t$ funnel ( lava1 cov]$ ) clefts1 orifices1 & tunnels1 f :i* bodies ( /eam escap$1 :ile pale flames1 a%es1 /ones1 & lava1 7 propell$ ) equal =ce & noise1 f its ragg$ m\?4 ,! *att]+ ( ! isl&]s ar\nd our cab9s1 & ! occasional s\nd ( voices 9 protract$ conv]sation among our own numb]1 _h sc>cely ceas$ long en\gh to admit ( s\nd sleep1 :5 ! volcano aga9 began ro>+ & lab\r+ ) r$\bl$ activity4 ,! confusion ( noises 0 prodigi\sly great4 ,^! s\nds 7 n fix$ or conf9$ to "o place1 b roll$ f "o end ( ! crat] to ! o!r2 sometimes seem+ to be imm$iately "u u1 :5 a s5sible tremor ( ! gr\nd on :i* we lay took place2 & !n aga9 ru%+ to ! f>!/ end ) incalculable velocity4 ,! :ole air 0 fill$ ) ! tumult2 & ^? mo/ s\ndly asleep 7 quickly r\s$ by x to ?or\gh wakefulness4 ,"o ( our p>ty sprang up 9 8 cot1 exclaim+1 ',we %all c]ta9ly h an eruption2 su* p[] mu/ bur/ ?r\gh ev]y?+2' ,he _h b>ely ceas$ speak+1 :5 a d5se column ( heavy black smoke 0 se5 aris+ f ! crat] directly 9 front ( u2 ! subt]ranean /ruggle ceas$1 & imm$iately aft]1 flames bur/ f a l>ge cone1 ne> :i* we _h be5 9 ! morn+1 & :i* !n appe>$ to h be5 long inactive4 ,r$-hot /ones1 c9d]s1 & a%es1 7 also propell$ to a great height ) imm5se viol5ce2 & %ortly aft]1 ! molt5 lava came boil+ up1 & fl[$ d[n ! sides ( ! cone1 & ov] ! surr\nd+ scoria1 9 two beautiful curv$ /reams1 glitt]+ ) indiscribable brilliance4 ,at ! same "t a :ole lake ( fire op5$ 9 a m di/ant "p4 ,?is c\ld n h be5 less ?an two miles 9 circumf]5ce2 & its action 0 m horribly sublime ?an any?+ ,i ev] imag9$ to exi/1 ev5 9 ! ideal vision ( une>?ly ?+s4 ,its surface _h all ! agitation ( an ocean2 bill[ aft] bill[ toss$ its mon/r\s bosom 9 ! air1 & occasionally ^? f diff]5t directions bur/ ) su* viol5ce1 z 9 ! concussion to da% ! fi]y spray =ty & fifty feet high4 ,x 0 at once ! mo/ spl5didly beautiful & dreadfully fe>ful ( spectacles4 ,,( ,,! ,,=mation ,,( ,,new ,,isl&s4 ,y mu/ "k t mo/ ( ! volcanic m\nta9s be> evid5t traces ( hav+ be5 built up ( matt] ?r[n out1 9 ! fir/ place1 f a crack or hole 9 ! gr\nd1 & aft]w>ds f ! crat] or cup1 :i* w\ld ?us soon be =m$4 ,at e eruption a new lay] ( du/1 & c9d]s1 & lava1 is add$1 & ?us a m\nta9 is gradually produc$4 ,9 "s in/ances1 ! successive lay]s may be se5 is ! crat]1 z is ! case ) ,vesuvius1 ( ! summit ( :i* ?is w\ld ne>ly repres5t ! section1 if we c\ld cut x 9 two4 ,illu/ration ,volcanic op]ations c g on v ne>ly z well at ! bottom ( ! sea1 z ^u dry l&2 & if y rememb] :at ,i told y be=e1 respect+ ! mode 9 :i* ! curr5ts ( lava fl[1 y w n be mu* surpris$ to he> t _! progress is n /opp$ by ! wat]1 ?\gh x may be some:at imp$$4 ,x is c]ta9 t ! /reams (t5 travel a great way at ! bottom ( ! sea4 ,:5 a ,volcano breaks out "u ! sea1 if ! eruption s5d out a suffici5t quantity ( lava1 & /ones & du/1 x gets above ! surface & makes su* a ,volcano z ,/romboli4 ,if ! ,volcano %\ld aft]w>ds become quiet1 !n an isl& is ! result1 & if l>ge en\gh1 x may be inhabit$4 ,a great _m ( ! isl&s ( ! ,s\? ,sea1 & "s ( ! ,greek isl&s1 orig9at$ 9 ?is mann]2 &1 only two or ?ree ye>s ago1 an isl& sudd5ly rose up (f ! coa/ ( ,sicily1 & 0 tak5 possession ( 9 due =m by a ,briti% capta91 9 ! "n ( ! k+ ( ,engl&2 b1 z ! l& consi/$ ( loose e>?1 & _h n mu* lava to b9d x toge!r1 x soon sunk d[n1 & n[ no trace ( x is to be se54 ,,( ,,! ,,geys]s ,,( ,,icel&4 ,!re are _m ,volcanoes 9 ,icel&1 & ! :ole isl& seems to h be5 ! produce ( ,volcanic ag5cy4 ,i am go+ to describe to y "o ( ! mo/ s+ul> pro(s ( ?is4 ,geys]s are spr+s :i* sp\t out at int]vals great /reams ( hot wat]4 ,! "n is tak5 f ! ,icel&ic ^w1 geysa1 :i* signifies1 to rage1 or1 bur/ =? viol5tly4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,vii4 ,,geys]s ,,( ,,icel& ,! ,icel&]s are a v simple1 excell5t p1 & exce$+ly k9d & hospitable to /rang]s4 ,?is is n ! place = me to tell y h[ mu* k9dness ,i exp]i5c$ among !m2 b if ,i 7 to d s1 y w\ld h z high a reg>d = !m z ,i h4 ,!y h 9 g5]al a consid]able degree ( intellig5ce1 b ,i 0 surpris$ to f9d t a great _m ( !m did n "k :]e ! ,geys]s 71 or any?+ ab\t !m4 ,!re are _m spr+s ( ! same k9d 9 sev]al p>ts ( ,icel&2 b ^? t are g5]ally kn[n z ! ,geys]s1 are ne> ! t[n ( ,haukadal1 9 ! s\?-we/ "p ( ,icel&4 ,to ^! ,i w5t 9 company ) f\r o!r p]sons1 & a guide4 ,aft] a dre>y ride ?r\gh a wild volcanic look+ c\ntry1 we left our horses 9 a safe place1 & !n1 proce$+ "s di/ance on foot1 we saw cl\ds ( /eam aris+ ov] ! hills be=e u4 ,a little fur!r on we got into ! pla91 :]e ! ,geys]s are situat$1 :i* is full ( boil+ spr+s & holes s5d+ out /eam l ! valve ( a /eam-boil]4 ,! great ,geys] is at ! top ( a hillock1 :i* seems to h be5 =m$ 9 ! c\rse ( ye>s by ! sub/ances :i* ! hot wat] holds 9 solution1 & deposits z x cools4 ,at ! top ( ?is m\nd we f\nd a pond ( ! %ape ( a sauc]1 l9$ ) ! mo/ curi\s incru/ations ( sp>1 :i* exactly resembl$ ! heads ( caulifl[]s4 ,x 0 !n ab\t half full ( ! mo/ beautiful hot wat]1 z cle> z cry/al1 :i* 0 j /irr$ 9 g5tle waves by ! /eam t rose up f ! op5+ at ! bottom ( ! bas94 ,we took advantage ( ?is tranquil /ate ( ! spr+1 to exam9e ?is op5+4 ,we let d[n a l9e1 ) a weight at ! end1 to ! dep? ( ab\t eighty feet1 & z ne>ly z we c\ld judge1 x w5t d[n p]p5dicul>ly4 ,! hole 0 ne>ly r\nd1 & ab\t n9e feet 9 diamet]1 b x got gradually wid] t[>ds ! top l a funnel4 ,! inside %[$ ! same k9d ( fl9ty incru/ation z ! hillock 0 compos$ (1 worn z smoo? z glass by ! =cible passage ( ! wat]4 ,! wat] 0 !n at a temp]ature ( two hundr$ degrees4 ,! sauc]-%ap$ res]voir 0 fifty feet across1 & f\r feet deep4 ,i ought to tell y t ! wat]s ( ! ,geys]s h a petrify+ prop]ty1 & h5ce ! gr\nd all ar\nd !m is cov]$ ) :at 0 once grass1 moss1 & /icks1 conv]t$ into /one1 ( :i* we br\ght away _m beautiful specim5s4 ,x 0 v late 9 ! ev5+ :5 we _h complet$ ?is exam9ation1 & fix$ our t5t :]e we int5d$ to pass ! night4 ,! spr+s /ill cont9u$ quiet1 & y may judge h[ impati5t we 7 = some?+ to be go+ on4 ,h[ev]1 z x 0 d>k1 & we 7 v tir$1 hav+ _h a great deal ( fatigue dur+ ! day1 we lay d[n 9 ! t5t & w5t to sleep4 ,ab\t midnight we 7 sudd5ly call$ up by "o ( our p>ty1 to witness ! great ,geys] 9 its full glory4 ,x ?rew up sev]al jets1 %\ld ?9k ( at lea/ n9ety feet high1 & s5t (f va/ cl\ds ( /eam4 ,!re 0 only j light en\gh = u to di/+ui% ! wat] & /eam2 b ! effect 0 v gr&1 & su* z we %all nev] =get1 ?\gh x did n leave mu* beh9d 9 our m9ds to talk ab\t1 z ev]y?+ seem$ indi/9ct & confus$4 ,! next morn+1 z soon z x 0 light1 !re 0 a beautiful eruption ( ! ,new ,geys]1 z x is call$4 ,! column ( wat] 0 eight feet 9 diamet]1 & full sixty feet high1 & ! cl\ds ( /eam 7 prodigi\s4 ,! sun 0 j !n ris+1 & ! effect ( 8 rays ?r\gh ! wat] & /ream1 0 exquisitely beautiful1 produc+ _m little ra9b[s4 ,:5 ! wat] _h sunk d[n1 its place 0 tak5 by a trem5d\s jet ( spray & /eam1 ru%+ out ) a deaf5+ ro> to ne>ly ! same height z ! wat]4 ,:5 we ?rew "s l>ge /ones into ! pipe1 ! /eam in/antly c>ri$ !m up to an amaz+ height2 & 9 sev]al in/ances1 :5 !y w5t up q p]p5dicul>ly1 kept !m )9 its influ5ce = "s m9utes1 ?r[+ !m upw>ds sev]al times successively1 9 a v /range mann]2 ! ,geys] seem$ to play ) !m z a boy plays ) 8 ball :5 he ?r[s x up & cat*es x aga9 & aga94 ,we 7 n yet satisfi$1 because we _h n se5 an eruption fairly f beg9n+ to end2 s we wait$ "s "t long]4 ,at ab\t sev5 o'clock 9 ! morn+1 we he>d l[ grumbl+ s\nds ne> ! great ,geys]1 & ! wat] 9 ! bas9 bubbl$ up a little m actively4 ,we !n _h an h\r & a half ( anxi\s expectation1 dur+ :i* we kept walk+ r\nd ! hillock2 !re 7 !n ab\t a doz5 l\d reports :i* made ! e>? tremble1 & ! wat] rose to ne> ! top ( ! bas91 & became s re/less t _m ( ! waves wa%$ ov] ! edge4 ,a little :ile aft]w>ds1 ! reports became z l\d z ! fir+ ( artill]y2 ! gr\nd %ook viol5tly "u our feet2 we ran d[n ! m\nd1 & _h h>dly got ^u ! level gr\nd be=e ! wat] ru%$ up ! pipe ) su* ?ick cl\ds ( /eam1 z completely to conceal ! /ream4 ,^! bur/s took place 9 ?is mann] to ! height ( ab\t tw5ty feet4 ,!re 0 !n a re/ = a few seconds1 :i* 0 foll[$ by sev]al jets f =ty to sixty feet high2 & aft] !m a column 0 ?r[n up eighty feet high1 & t5 feet 9 diamet]4 ,b ! la/ jet 0 ! mo/ rem>kable1 = x 0 m ?an n9ety feet high1 & la/$ = sev5 m9utes4 ,?is great ef=t seem$ to h we>i$ ! ,geys]1 = ! wat] in/antly sunk d[n out ( ! bas9 into ! pipe1 q out ( sight2 b 9 a few m9utes x rose aga9 to )9 a foot ( ! edge ( ! bas91 & !n rema9$ /ation>y4 ,besides ! great p]p5dicul> jets1 !re 7 _m little ones curl+ & twi/+ ab\t 9 all directions2 & we 7 taught to be c>eful ( ^! by "o ( my companions gett+ badly scald$ 9 ! leg1 = !y 7 v sudd5 & unc]ta9 9 _! movem5ts4 ,:5 we 7 q sure x 0 all ov]1 we tri$ ! temp]ature ( ! wat] 9 ! bas91 & f\nd x to be tw5ty degrees cool] ?an be=e ! eruption1 :i* 0 probably caus$ by ! exposure ( ! wat] :i* _h be5 ?r[n up into ! air4 ,x seems !re are g5]ally ab\t five or six eruptions ( ea* ( ! two great ,geys]s1 )9 tw5ty-f\r h\rs4 ,b :ile we 7 on ! spot1 _m ( ! small] spr+s sp\t$ up mu* (t5]1 & "o bu/l+ little ?+ d>t$ out its wat]s 9 all directions1 ?ree or f\r times 9 an h\r4 ,we did n see any jet f ! great ,geys] above "o hundr$ feet high2 b "s travell]s h ass]t$ t !y are at times two or ?ree hundr$ feet 9 height4 ,x w\ld appe> t ! =ce ( ! ,geys]s v>ies consid]ably1 & 9 "s in/ances is affect$ by ! e>?quakes :i* (t5 happ5 "h2 "s ( :i* seem to cripple1 & o!rs to /r5g!n !m4 ,"s ( ! wat] ( ! great ,geys] falls ov] ! edge ( ! bas9 into a deep hole 9 ! rock bel[1 :i* makes a capital w>m ba?1 = by ! "t ! wat] rea*es x1 x is ( ! desirable coolness4 ,i c assure y1 we enjoy$ a ba! 9 x v mu* inde$4 ,!re are sev]al o!r spr+s 9 ,icel& ( ne>ly ! same "*1 & ! mo/ rem>kable are ! ,hot ,spr+s ( ,reykium4 ,! l>ge/ ( ^! has two op5+s1 f "o ( :i* ! wat] is incessantly fl[+ to ! height ( six or eight feet2 ! o!r op5+ is ab\t t5 feet di/ant1 & is surr\nd$ by an incru/$ brim1 l t ( ! great ,geys]4 ,! eruptions take place f ?is ab\t fifte5 times 9 tw5ty-f\r h\rs1 to ! height ( ab\t ?irty feet1 accompani$ ) a great deal ( /eam4 ,!re is also a mo/ wond]ful spr+ 9 ,reykium1 call$ ! ,bad/(a4 ,x fl[s into a great cave1 f ! bottom ( :i* ! wat] keeps on retreat+ & fl[+ l ! waves ( ! sea1 ) a deep rumbl+ s\nd = "s "t be=e ! eruption1 :5 ! wat] ru%es up to ! height ( ne>ly tw5ty feet4 ,ab\t half a mile f ?is place1 !re are "s ,hot ,spr+s t rise 9 ! b$ ( a riv]1 & =ce !mselves q ?r\gh ! cold wat] :i* cov]s !m4 ,,! ,,sulphur ,,m\nta9s ,,& ,,sulphur ,,spr+s4 ,!re is a wond]ful place 9 ,icel&1 :i* ,i am sure y w\ld l to he> ab\t4 ,x is 9 ! s\?-we/ "p ( ! isl& ne>] ! sea ?an ! ,geys]s4 ,ne>ly ! :ole region consi/s ( sulphur1 & hot clay1 & hot dirty wat]1 & x conta9s "s m\nta9s1 call$ ! ,sulphur ,m\nta9s1 f :i* great quantities ( sulphur are collect$ by ! peasants1 & s5t to ! cont95t ( ,europe = sale4 ,! vap\r t is always ris+ f ?is wret*$-look+ c\ntry1 makes a sort ( cru/ ov] ! hot clay2 & y w sometimes come to a spot t appe>s solid1 & z y g ov] x1 y\r horse's ho(s w make holes :i* w s5d out /eam l little cauldrons4 ,a g5tleman :o w\ld g ov] "o ( ^! on foot1 got t]ribly scald$ by ! cru/ break+ away "u him4 ,!re is "h a sort ( hut1 f ! bottom ( :i* mu* /eam rises1 & x is us$ z a vap\r ba?4 ,p t are affect$ ) v>i\s diseases1 come to x f ! surr\nd+ c\ntry 9 consid]able numb]s4 ,at a little di/ance f ?is y come to ! br9k ( a cliff1 & look+ ov] x1 y see twelve l>ge ponds or bas9s ( black mud1 boil+1 & spla%+1 & rag+ p]petually1 ) l>ge volumes ( vap\r roll+ (f _! surfaces4 ,beyond ^! "s dismal black-look+ m\nta9s make a back gr\nd4 ,c y imag9e any ?+ m fe>ful to look ^u8 ,besides ^!1 !re is a k9d ( ,geys] ( mud1 :i* j resembles ! real ,geys]s 9 its action2 b in/ead ( s5d+ up beautiful cle> wat]1 x ?r[s out black unsightly mud1 z ?ick z porridge1 :i* is caught 9 a ne>ly r\nd res]voir ( m ?an "o hundr$ feet 9 diamet]4 ,x is situat$ ne> ! summit ( a m\nta9 call$ ,krabla & ! res]voir seems to h be5 9 "t pa/ a volcanic crat]4 ,,h[ ,,! ,,geys]s ,,may ,,be ,,caus$4 ,( c\rse !re _c be hot wat] )\t "s s\rce ( heat1 & !re mu/1 !re=e1 be a s\rce ( heat tak5 into consid]ation 9 ! action ( ! ,geys]s4 ,n[1 ,i d n wi% to speak ( ?is "h1 ,i only wi% to make y und]/& h[ x seems likely t ! eruptions ( ! ,geys]s are occasion$1 suppos+ !re 0 a supply ( hot wat]4 ,illu/ration ,?is cut is int5d$ to repres5t :at may be a section ( ! subt]ranean res]voir1 ,s ,w1 ( ! great ,geys]1 & ! pipe1 ,p1 connect$ ) ! sauc]-%ap$ bas91 ,b1 at ! top ( ! m\nd4 ,y see ! cracks 9 ! rock ?r\gh :i* y mu/ suppose hot wat] con/antly trickl+ into ! res]voir4 ,! space ,s w be con/antly full ( /eam1 & ! space bel[1 ,w1 w be always full ( wat]4 ,! wat] w cont9ue to rise till x gets to ,a1 & x w !n q /op up ! escape ( ! /eam4 ,! /eam 9 ,s w !n press ^u ! surface ( ! wat]1 & =ce x up ! pipe ,p ) m or less viol5ce1 accord+ to ! supply ( heat2 b :5 en\gh ( ! /eam has escap$ to r5d] ! pressure less1 & ! wat] has sunk to ne> ,i1 ! eruption w cease4 ,if y w take ! tr\ble to und]/& ?is section1 y w see h[ reasonable x is t ! ,geys] %\ld be s con/ruct$2 & ,i h se5 a little app>atus made ( glass1 :i* %[$ exactly ! same sort ( op]ations4 ,"s little v>iation 9 ! %ape ( ! res]voir & pipe1 may p]haps be ne$$ to acc\nt = all t takes place2 b ! pr9ciple ( ! activity be+ produc$ by ! ag5cy ( /eam1 act+ 9 a space :i* may be enclos$ by ! wat] 9 its ris+ to a c]ta9 height1 seems to be c]ta9 & satisfactory4 ,,*apt] ,,vii4 ,,( ,,! ,,rocks ,,call$ ,,basaltic4 ,9 "s p>ts ( ! _w1 !re are rocks :i* are n /ratifi$ & arrang$ l ^? :i* ,i describ$ to y "s "t ago1 b are laid ov] ! surfaces1 & 9 ! crevices ( o!rs 9 ?is mann]3-- ,illu/ration ,9 ?is cut1 a1 a1 a1 are int5d$ to repres5t ! /ratifi$ rocks1 & b1 b1 b1 ! o!rs1 :i* f _! position are sometimes call$ ov]ly+ rocks1 & !y mo/ly consi/ ( a sub/ance call$ basalt1 :i* is ne>ly black & v h>d1 & occasionally ) :ite & col\r$ m9]als imb$d$ 9 x4 ,!re are two /ates 9 :i* x is f\nd2 9 "o1 x occurs 9 masses )\t any p>ticul> =m1 & 9 ! o!r /ate x con/itutes pill>s %ap$ ) great accuracy & regul>ity4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,viii4 ,,/affa4 ,! isl& ( ,/affa1 "o ( ! we/]n isl&s ( ,scotl&1 & ! ,giant's ,causeway1 on ! nor? coa/ ( ,irel&1 ne> ,londond]ry1 are rem>kable in/ances ( ! latt] /ate2 & z ,i h se5 !m bo?1 ,i w tell y :at sort ( places !y are4 ,,/affa4 ,?is wond]ful isl& 0 n g5]ally kn[n to exi/1 ev5 by ! inhabitants ( ,scotl&1 till ! la/ c5tury1 :5 ,sir ,joseph ,bankes happ5$ to see x1 & publi%$ an acc\nt ( x4 ,s9ce !n x has be5 visit$ by numb]s1 & lately a /eam-boat has regul>ly pli$ to x twice a week1 f ! little t[n ( ,oban1 9 ,argyle%ire4 ,x 0 9 ?is way t ,i w5t1 & a mo/ delightful trip we _h ( x4 ,! /eam-boat left ,oban 9 ! aft]noon1 full ( k9d light-he>t$ p1 :o seem$ fully resolv$ to enjoy !mselves4 ,9 ! ev5+ we rea*$ ! isl& ( ,mull1 :]e we 7 to sp5d ! night4 ,! inhabitants ( ,tob]mory1 7! little capital ( ,mull17 anxi\sly look out = ! arrival ( ! /eam-boat1 = !y are v poor1 & ! little money :i* ! pass5g]s sp5d1 is a great object to !m4 ,on ^! occasions ! inns are seldom l>ge en\gh to accommodate all ! /rang]s1 & !n a /range scramble takes place to get lodg+s = ! night4 ,mo/ ( our p>ty succe$$ 9 do+ s1 & ! re/ rema9$ on bo>d ! /eam-boat4 ,we w5t to see a beautiful little e/ate on "o side ( ! h>b\r ( ,tob]mory1 :i* belongs to ! son ( ! old ,laird ( ,coll1 :om ,dr4 ,johnson visit$4 ,! gr\nds are ne>ly 9 ! %ape ( a triangle1 & ! two sides t are away f ! sea1 are =m$ by l(ty rocks ) sev]al beautiful wat]falls2 & 9 ! middle is a pretty lake4 ,except ! h\se on ?is e/ate1 !re are sc>cely any good h\ses 9 or ne> ,tob]mory1 & ! inhabitants are v ignorant & poor4 ,_m ( !m :o c\ld n speak any o!r ,engli% words1 ran aft] u to ask u = p5ce & tobacco4 ,we />t$ e>ly 9 ! morn+1 & pass$ sev]al small isl&s ( curi\s =ms1 compos$ ( basalt2 "o 9 p>ticul>1 :i* is call$ ! ,dut*man's cap1 %ap$ l ?is4 ,illu/ration ,z we approa*$ ,/affa1 on ! nor? side1 we c\ld see sc>cely any?+ ( ! pill>s4 ,x appe>$ a mass ( ,basalt1 ( v irregul> %ape1 ris+ abruptly out ( ! sea1 scantily cov]$ ) grass on ! upp] surface4 ,illu/ration ,x is ! s\? side ( ! isl& t is *iefly rem>kable1 ( :i* ,i w %[ y a picture t ,i made on ! spot4 ,x has 7z y may see7 exactly ! appe>ance ( a great lay] ( e>? swell+ out at ! edges1 re/+ on a va/ numb] ( pill>s /uck close toge!r4 ,! col\r ( ! pill>s is ne>ly black1 & t ( ! /ratum above1 lighti% gre51 yell[1 & br[n1 f ! grass & v>i\sly col\r$ li*5s t gr[ ^u x4 ,! sea is v deep1 q close to ! cliffs4 ,! day ,i 0 !re1 0 z f9e z possible2 n a cl\d 0 to be se51 & ! great ocean 0 z calm z a mill-pond1 :i* is n v common 9 ^! p>ts1 = !re is mo/ly a consid]able swell4 ,! celebrat$ cave ( ,f+al1 z x is call$1 7b :y1 nobody kn[s17 is close to "o extremity ( ! s\? side4 ,illu/ration3 ,plate ,,ix4 ,,f+al',s ,,cave ,x seems j z if x _h be5 =m$ by cutt+ away ! middle ( "s ( ! pill>s1 s9ce y c see t _m p>ts ( ! pill>s n[ rema9+ on ! ro(1 are plac$ z if !y 7 cont9uations ( ! /umps on :i* y walk at ! bottom4 ,we w5t into x 9 a boat1 & :5 we 7 at ! f>!r end1 we got out ^u ! brok5 pill>s & survey$ ev]y?+ at our leisure4 ,! l5g? ( ! cave is two hundr$ & fifty feet1 ! bread? ab\t =ty1 & ! height above "o hundr$ feet at ! entrance1 & sev5ty at ! inn] end4 ,along ! middle ( ! ro(1 is a deep cleft1 or fissure1 :i* makes x some?+ l a po9t$ ar*1 resembl+ ! ro( ( a ca!dral4 ,! sides ( ! fissure are v>iegat$1 yell[1 r$1 br[n1 & :ite1 9 consequ5ce ( wat] conta9+ v>i\s sub/ances1 soak+ ?r\gh f ! surface above2 & on ea* side ( x1 !re are sev]al r[s ( ! top ( ! brok5 pill>s1 :i* look q black4 ,on ! sides at ! bottom1 ! /umps =m a sort ( pavem5t l ?is1 :i* is an exact copy ( a small portion ( x1 & w %[ y ! =ms ( ! pill>s2 "s /& high] ?an o!rs2 b !re is n g5]ally suffici5t diff]5ce to prev5t y f walk+ ov] !m4 ,illu/ration ,betwe5 ^! pavem5ts ! wat] is v deep1 & z x fl[s direct f ! ,atlantic ,ocean )\t any dirty %ore or %all[s1 x looks v beautiful1--( a cle> em]ald gre51 %[+ at ! bottom ! black basaltic pill>s 9 ru9s1 & a v few long luxuriant sea-we$s gracefully wav+ ) ! undulations ( ! wat]4 ,! expos$ surfaces ( ! pill>s1 betwe5 high & l[ wat]-m>ks1 are cov]$ ) ! little %ell-fi% call$ balanus1 or ,,b>nacle1 ( col\rs v>y+ f p9k1 :i* is ! hue ( ^? t are plac$ deepe/1 to yell[ & :ite1 :i* are ^? t are lea/ cov]$ by ! wat]4 ,! walls ( ! cave above ^! %ells1 are ( a deep slate col\r4 ,! pill>s :i* compose !m1 are on ! av]age ab\t ?ree feet 9 diamet]1 & !y are fitt$ s close toge!r t y _c get a p5knife 9 betwe5 !m4 ,if sep>at$ at c]ta9 int]vals1 !y break %ort (f1 & leave a rem>kably level surface )\t ! lea/ spl9t]4 ,betwe5 ^! jo9ts !y break r\ghly & irregul>ly4 ,"h is a view ( ! inside ( ! cave4 ,x is suppos$ t ^! wond]ful pill>s are =m$ by ! cool+ ( a melt$ mass1 & t ?is & o!r basaltic spots1 are ! rema9s ( /reams ( lava f a volcano long ago ext9ct4 ,9 "s ( ! lava /reams ( ,m\nt ,vesuvius1 !re has be5 notic$ an approa* to ?is /ructure1 ?\gh n q s regul> z :at we h be5 describ+4 ,y may und]/& 9 "s measure h[ x may come ab\t1 by exam9+ />*1 :i* always h>d5s into little columns or pill>s2 & if y look at ! little sket* ( a portion ( ! pavem5t ( ! cave :i* ,i h giv5 y above1 y w see t ne>ly all ! pill>s h six sides1 ! same z ! pieces ( />*4 ,x is rem>kable :at pa9s ! basalt seems to h tak5 to get into a six-sid$ =m4 ,i %\ld ?9k ab\t two-?irds ( ! columns h six sides1 ?\gh sometimes "o side is little m ?an a %>p edge blunt$1 because x seems to h be5 prev5t$ by its neighb\r mak+ a simil> ef=t to get its six sides complete4 ,none ( ! rema9+ ?ird ( ! pill>s1 h m ?an n9e1 or1 ( c\rse1 less ?an ?ree sides4 ,y might look a long "t be=e y w\ld f9d two pill>s exactly alike4 ,all ?is y w f9d occurr+ j 9 ! same mann] 9 />*1 except t ! edges ( ! basalt pill>s are q ev51 :ile ^? ( />* are m or less wav$ or twi/$4 ,ne> ! side ( ! cave !re is a little rock =m$ by pill>s into a pretty regul> cone1 :i* y may see 9 ! plate4 ,x has a v /rik+ appe>ance z y approa* ! isl&4 ,close by ! rock !re is a little cave1 ! m\? ( :i* is =m$ by b5t pill>s1 9 ?is mann]4 ,illu/ration ,! wat] 9 ?is is n v deep1 b x 0 deep en\gh to give "o ( my companions a good duck+ z he 0 try+ to rea* a %ell :i* "o ( ! ladies ( our p>ty want$ to possess4 ,y w also (t5 see some?+ l ^! b5t pill>s 9 />*4 ,,! ,,giant',s ,,causeway4 ,on ! nor? coa/ ( ,irel&1 ! ,giant's ,causeway is a collection ( simil> pill>s ( r a small] size4 ,!y /ret* f> into ! sea1 & at l[ wat] y may walk a long di/ance ^u ! tops ( !m4 ,! pill>s get high] z !y approa* ! cliff1 & 9 ! cliff itself1 j above !m1 is a rem>kable lay] ( fossil wood 9 ! /ate call$ lignite1 :i* closely resembles *>coal4 ,at "s di/ance f ! ,causeway1 "s ( ! pill>s /& up by !mselves1 look+ j l tall *imneys4 ,!re are also "s wond]ful caves 9 ! ,basaltic cliffs beh9d x1 b none ( !m consi/+ ( pill>s l ! great cave ( ,/affa4 ,x is call$ ! ,giant's ,causeway1 because "s p h fanci$ t x resembl$ ! comm5cem5t ( a great pi] or causeway1 :i* "s be+s ( sup]human p[] _h left unf9i%$4 ,?is is only a fancy = poets to talk (2 y & ,i are n[ engag$ ab\t facts4 ,!re are "s simil> =mations 9 ,icel&1 ( v great ext5t1 & 9 sev]al o!r p>ts ( ! _w2 b ^? ,i h told y ab\t1 are ! mo/ rem>kable :i* are kn[n to exi/4 ,,*apt] ,,viii4 ,,:y ,,p>ley ,,believes ,,t ,,!re ,,is ,a ,,great ,,s\rce ,,( ,,heat ,,)9 ,,! ,,globe4 ,if y h att5d$ to :at ,i h already told y1 y w h se5 t !re mu/ be a close connection betwe5 ! causes ( volcanoes1 e>?quakes1 & hot spr+s1 7if !y are n all to be ascrib$ to "o cause17 f _! always occurr+ 9 ! neighb\rhood ( ea* o!r4 ,b !re is some?+ else t y ought to notice 9 ref]5ce to ?is connection4 ,i said1 t a volcanic eruption 0 almo/ always prec$$ by %ak+s ( ! gr\nd r\nd ! root ( ! m\nta94 ,^! %ak+s are sometimes s viol5t z to be dreadful e>?quakes1 & at o!r times ! e>?quake w be at a long di/ance f ! volcano4 ,!re 0 once a great e>?quake :i* kept on = "s days on ! nor? %ore ( ,s\? ,am]ica1 & !n /opp$ q sudd5ly4 ,x 0 aft]w>ds f\nd out1 t j at ! mom5t x /opp$1 a trem5d\s eruption bur/ =? f a volcano 9 "o ( ! ,we/-,india isl&s1 m ?an #aej miles (f4 ,y "k :at ! safety-valve ( a /eam-eng9e is4 ,n[ x w\ld seem j z if volcanoes 7 safety-valves = ! p[] :i* causes e>?quakes4 ,v well4--,i am n[ go+ to tell y :at p h ?\ght ?is p[] has be5 ow+ to4 ,be=e ,i d s1 t y may n be disappo9t$1 ,i %\ld tell y t we "k v little on ! subject2 nor %all we ev] "k mu* till somebody c get d[n to ! c5tre ( ! e>?1 unless "s ( ! little black spirits1 t ! ,rosicrucians call$ ,gnomes1 & fabl$ to live 9 ! middle ( ! globe1 %\ld be k9d en\gh to give u "s in=mation on ! subject4 ,9 ! meantime1 we c only guess2 b we ought to guess z well z we c1 & see :e!r our guess is n mu* m likely to be true ?an any ( ! o!rs4 ,volcanic b&s are always ne> ! sea-%ore1 & x has !re=e be5 g5]ally suppos$ t wat] has some?+ to d ) _! action4 ,if y take a mixture ( sulphur & iron fil+s1 & mix !m into a pa/e ) wat]1 & !n bury !m 9 ! gr\nd1 aft] a :ile !y w become hot & s5d out a great quantity ( /eam4 ,"s p h imag9$ t ?is is ! way 9 :i* volcanic activity is produc$1 b no "o ?9ks s n[1 & = v good reasons1 = !re is no?+ 9 ! action s produc$ at all capable ( acc\nt+ = long cont9u$ eruptions1 or = ! fl[+ out ( ! lava4 ,sir ,humphrey ,davy f\nd out1 t ne>ly all k9ds ( salt & e>?1 :i* _h be5 be=e look$ ^u z simple sub/ances1 conta9$ c]ta9 metals unit$ to oxyg51 :i*1 7z y %\ld "k17 is "o ( ! p>ts ( wat]1 &1 9 ! =m ( gas1 ( ! air we brea!4 ,if y put a piece ( "o ( ^! metals into wat]1 x is 9 su* a hurry to jo9 itself to ! oxyg5 ( ! wat]1 t y set x on fire4 ,a little piece ( potassium1 7! metal ( ! salt call$ pota%1 or pe>la%17 w float = a few mom5ts on ! surface ( ! wat]1 burn+ ) a purple flame 9 ! prettie/ mann] imag9able4 ,illu/ration ,sir ,humphrey ?\ght he _h got ! true explanation ( ! ?+4 ,^! wond]ful metals =m$ ! basis ( e sub/ance 9 lava1 & suppos+ !m to exi/ 9 ! c5tre ( ! globe1 x 0 only necess>y = wat] to get to !m to set !m on fire1 & ?us to give rise to e>?quakes & volcanoes4 ,x appe>$ only to be requir$ t a crack %\ld be made at ! bottom ( ! sea1 & ! wat] fl[ into ! b$s ( metal und]nea?1 & ! viol5t action produc$ w\ld bur/ ?r\gh ! surface1 & ?r[ out /reams ( melt$ matt]1 accompani$ ) great cl\ds ( /eam1 j z takes place 9 ! eruptions ( ,m\nt ,vesuvius & o!r volcanoes4 ,b y w\ld f9d x v difficult to ?9k h[ ?is c acc\nt = cont9ual & ne>ly /eady op]ations1 su* z h be5 kn[n to exi/ 9 ! ,geys]s ( ,icel& = m ?an #ajjj ye>s1 & 9 ,m\nt ,/romboli = mu* long] ?an t1 s we w try ano!r guess4 ,x has be5 obs]v$ 9 desc5d+ deep m9es1 t ! e>? gets w>m] ! deep] y g4 ,! usual mode ( try+ x is to dig little holes1 z y g d[n1 9 ! sides & bottom ( ! m9e1 & put a !rmomet] into !m4 ,a great _m obs]vations ( ?is k9d1 h be5 made 9 diff]5t p>ts ( ! _w1 & ! greate/ c>e has be5 tak5 to all[ = all causes ( irregul>ity1 consi/+ 9 climate & local peculi>ities4 ,comp>+ ^! toge!r1 x has be5 det]m9$ t ! temp]ature increases ab\t "o degree e fifte5 feet ( desc5t4 ,a simil> conclusion has be5 drawn f ! heat ( ! wat] ( ! ,artesian ,wells4 ,b1 p]haps1 y d n "k :at ,artesian ,wells are1 s ,i w tell y4 ,!y are deep bor+s 9 ! e>?1 out ( :i* wat] rises to1 or ev5 above1 ! surface ( ! gr\nd4 ,:]ev] y bore1 if y g deep en\gh y may get pl5ty ( wat]1 & ?is wat] is always f\nd to be w>m] 9 proportion to ! dep? ( ! well 9 :i* x rises4 ,!y are call$ ,artesian ,wells1 f ,artois1 a t[n 9 ,france1 :]e ! fir/ 0 con/ruct$4 ,9 a well ( ?is k9d ne> ,ro*elle1 :i* 0 #caf feet deep1 ! wat] ne> ! surface 0 at a temp]ature ( #ee degrees1 & at ! bottom #fj degrees4 ,x 0 aft]w>ds sunk to ! dep? ( #cfi feet1 & ! temp]ature at ! bottom 0 !n f\nd to be #fe degrees4 ,d y n ?9k x mo/ likely t ! heat cont9ues to increase q z fa/ 9 proportion bel[ ! deepe/ po9t t man has gone d[n to8 ,well1 if s1 at ! dep? ( "s miles x mu/ be hot en\gh to melt any?+1 ev5 granite1 & all k9ds ( /ones4 ,if we suppose1 on ?is evid5ce1 t ! c5tre ( ! globe is int5sely heat$1 & t x gets gradually cool] t[>ds ! surface1 !re is :at at once w acc\nt = ! hot spr+s1 ! increas+ heat 9 desc5d+ m9es1 ! con/ant action ( "s volcanoes1 ! occasional action ( o!rs1 ! /reams ( lava1 & ! nature ( all sub/ances t are ?r[n out4 ,x is v natural to imag9e t e n[ & !n ! action ( ! great heat$ mass inside1 w\ld crack op5 ! cru/1 & ! sea we>+ away its bottom 9 "s places z x does1 may h some?+ to d 9 assi/+ ?is4 ,?us1 new volcanoes w\ld be =m$1 & e>?quakes w\ld happ5 :]e !y nev] happ5$ be=e2 & ov] ^! imm5se cracks !re w\ld be a volcanic b&4 ,!n1 aft] a "t1 ^! cracks might be p>tially1 or :olly1 fill$ up by ! matt] ?r[n into !m1 & ! volcanoes on ! surface above may become quiet = a "t4 ,illu/ration ,,*apt] ,,ix4 ,,p>ley ,,tells ,,some?+ ,,ab\t ,,! ,,hi/ory ,,( ,,m\nt ,,vesuvius4 ,i am go+ to relate to y ! biography ( a ,volcano1 & ,i hope y w f9d x amus+4 ,be=e ! "t ( ! ,roman ,emp]or ,trajan1 ,m\nt ,vesuvius _h be5 quiet = a great _m c5turies4 ,x is kn[n t x _h _h _m eruptions be=e !n1 because !re are "s great lava /reams close by x1 on :i* "s ( ! mo/ anci5t ,italian cities are built4 ,9 p>ticul>1 ,h]culaneum1 :i* 0 said to h be5 built by ! ,demi-god ,h]cules1 & mu/ !re=e h be5 ( ! remote/ antiquity1 0 built *iefly ( blocks ( lava1 & f\nd$ ^u a va/ /ream ( ! same sub/ance4 ,& besides1 !re is no d\bt t ! l& all ab\t ! neighb\rhood 9 ! remote/ times1 bore evid5t m>ks ( ! action ( fire2 = x 0 "h t ! ,poets pret5d$ t ! gate ( ,hell 01 & close by ! black & dre>y-look+ lake ,av]nus1 :i* y may read ab\t 9 ! neid ( ,virgil4 ,?is 0 also ! place :]e ! ,cimm]ians dwelt1 :om ,ulysses is said to h visit$1 accord+ to ,hom]1 on 8 way to ! regions ( ! dead4 ,,! ,,grotto ,,del ,,cano4 ,ne> "h1 too1 0 ! celebrat$ ,grotto del ,cano1 ! cave :i* us$ to de/roy ! lives ( small animals put into x1 by means ( ! exhalations t rose f ! bottom2 b z ^! exhalations 7 heavi] ?an ! air1 consi/+ *iefly ( ! gas call$ c>bonic acid1 !y did n rise mu* above ! bottom4 ,?is is :at an old writ]1 ! acc\nt ( ^: travels ,i am v fond (1 says ( x4 ,:atsoev] ha? life1 be+ ?ru/ into ! f>re end1 do? die 9 an in/ant4 ,yet entr$ x may be a good way ) safety2 nei!r heat nor cold w oppress y1 nor is !re any damp or vap\r to be disc]n$2 be+ p]spicu\s to ! bottome1 & ! sole !re( du/y4 ,we made triall ) a dog2 :i* we no soon] _h ?ru/ 91 b )\t cry+1 or o!rwise /ruggl+ ?an if %ot to ! he>t1 8 tongue hung out1 & 8 eyes setl$ 9 8 head1 to our no small amazem5t4 ,=?) drawne out1 />ke1 & to our seem+ )\t %ew ( life1 we ?rew him into ! lake2 :5 anon he recov]$1 & swimm+ to ! %ore1 ran cry+ away z fa/ z hee c\ld1 to ! n f>re di/ant ,o/]ia3 :]e !y get no small "p ( _! liv+ by %ew+ ?is place unto =re9]s4 ,& x is a sport to see h[ ! dogs !reab\t w /eale away1 & scud to ! tops ( ! m\nta9es1 at ! approa* ( a /rang]4 ,! ,fr5* ,k+ ,*>les1 ! eigh? ( t "n1 :o held ! k+dome ( ,naples = a :ile2 made triall !re( ) an ,asse1 :i* imm$iately di$4 ,! l befell to a foole-h>dy s\ldi]4 ,pet] ( ,tol$o caus$ two (f5d]s to be ?ru/ !re9to1 & bo? expir$ 9 a mom5t4 ,nor f\nd ^? ?ree gallants any bett] successe1 :o tempt$ ,god ) _! desp]ate entrance4 ,?is place 0 n unkn[ne to ,pl9y1 :o calle? x ! ,cave ( ,*>on4 ,! cause ( s deadly an effect1 is said to proce$e f ! f]v5t vap\rs asc5d+ at invisible pores1 s ?91 s dry1 & subtile1 z n to be disc]n$3 yet ?ickn$ by ! cold t ent]s at ! m\? ( ! ,cave1 conv]t into moi/ure1 :i* hangs f>re )9 on ! ro(e l to drops ( quick-silv]2 & su* e/eem$ to bee by a numb]4 ,c>ona ,pighyus1 desir\s to in=me himselfe 9 ! my/]ies h]e(1 v5tur$ s f>re 9 z to t\* "o ( ^? f>re ( %9+ drops1 & %ew$ x to 8 companions1 :o entr$ also1 & /ay$ !re9 ab\t a m9ute ( an h\re3 s5sibly p]ceiv+ ! heat to arise f _! feet to _! ?ighs1 till !y did sweat at ! br[es )\t ! endammag+ ( _! s5ses1 :o return'd1 to ! wond] ( ! guide1 t ?\ght !y _h pres]v$ !mselves by en*antm5ts4 ,by ?is _! exp]im5t x appe>es t ! aire is mo/ deadly ne]e to ! pores :]e x fir/ asc5d$2 especially to su* creatures z hold _! heads d[new>d1 exhal+ at _! no/rils ! dry & hote vap\rs4 ,?ru/ a tor* ne]e ! bottome1 & x w =?) g out3 yet advanc$ high]1 re-inflames1 :i* approves ! =m] ass]tion4 ,,( ,,! ,,dea? ,,( ,,pl9y ,,! ,,naturali/4 ,b al?\gh !re 7 su* gloomy places 9 ! neighb\rhood1 9 ! reign ( ,trajan1 less ?an a hundr$ ye>s aft] ! ,*ri/ian ,era1 ,m\nt ,vesuvius 0 clo!d ) bloom+ v9ey>ds1 & corn fields1 /udd$ ) villas & beautiful g>d5s1 & ) ?ree or f\r ri* & popul\s cities ne> its foot4 ,! height ( ! m\nta9 0 !n mu* less ?an x is at pres5t1 & x seems to h _h a broad flat top1 ne>ly surr\nd$ by a ridge4 ,illu/ration ,?is %ape w acc\nt = ! spot be+ *os5 by ! ,roman rebel ,sp>tacus to encamp 91 ) 8 gladiators & slaves1 :5 he put ,rome 9 dang]4 ,= "s "t be=e ! fir/ eruption on record1 !re 7 dreadful e>?quakes1 ( :i* ! effects are /ill to be se5 9 ! crack$ & ru9$ walls ( ,pompeii & ,h]culaneum4 ,!re 7 great dr\ghts1 says ! hi/orian1 & viol5t e>?quakes1 s t ! :ole pla9 boil$ & bubbl$1 & ! hills leapt1 & !re 7 noises "u gr\nd l ?und]1 & above gr\nd l ro>+2 ! seas made a noise1 & ! ,heav5s res\nd$1 & !n a sudd5 mighty cra% 0 he>d1 z if ! m\nta9s 7 da%$ toge!r2 great /ones 7 !n hurl$ upw>ds1 & 7 foll[$ by mighty fires1 & imm5se smoke1 s t ! :ole air 0 ov]%ad[$1 & ! sun q hidd5 z 9 an eclipse4 ,! same writ] !n tells u ab\t "s wond]ful giants appe>+ to w&] ab\t ! summit ( ! m\nta91 :i* nei!r y nor ,i %all be ready to believe4 ,pl9y1 ! great naturali/1 0 at t "t liv+ at ! t[n ( ,mis5um1 & z he 0 a man always pry+ into nature1 & wi%+ to "k ! causes ( ?+s1 y may suppose 8 curiosity 0 v mu* excit$ by ^! /range occurr5ces4 ,b he paid de>ly = ?is laudable curiosity1 z y %all he> 9 ! acc\nt :i* 8 nephew has left u ( ! ev5t4 ,on ! #bd? ( ,augu/1 ab\t "o 9 ! aft]noon1 my "m desir$ him to obs]ve a cl\d :i* appe>$ ( a v unusual size & %ape4 ,he _h j return$ f tak+ ! b5efit ( ! sun1 & aft] ba?+ himself 9 cold wat]1 & tak+ a slight repa/1 _h retir$ to 8 /udy4 ,he imm$iately arose & w5t out ^u an em95ce1 f :5ce he might m di/9ctly view ?is v uncommon appe>ance4 ,x 0 n at t di/ance disc]nible f :at m\nta9 ?is cl\d issu$1 b x 0 f\nd aft]w>ds to asc5d f ,m\nt ,vesuvius4 ,i _c give a m exact description ( its figure1 ?an by comp>+ x to t ( a p9e-tree1 = x %ot up a great height 9 ! =m ( a trunk1 :i* ext5d$ itself at ! top into a sort ( bran*es2 occasion$1 ,i imag9e1 ei!r by a sudd5 gu/ ( air t impell$ x1 ! =ce ( :i* decreas$ z x advanc$ upw>ds1 or ! cl\d itself be+ press$ back aga9 by its own weight1 exp&$ 9 ?is mann]3 x appe>$ sometimes bright1 & sometimes d>k & spott$1 z x 0 m or less impregnat$ ) e>? & c9d]s4 ,?is extraord9>y ph5om5on excit$ my uncle's philosophical curiosity to take a ne>] view ( x4 ,he ord]$ a light vessel to be got ready1 & gave me ! lib]ty1 if ,i ?\ght prop]1 to att5d him4 ,i r *ose to cont9ue my /udies2 =1 z x happ5$1 he _h giv5 me an employm5t ( t k9d4 ,z he 0 com+ out ( ! h\se1 he receiv$ a note f ,rect9a1 ! wife ( ,bassus1 :o 0 9 ! utmo/ al>m at ! imm95t dang] :i* ?reat5$ h]2 = h] villa be+ situat$ at ! foot ( ,m\nt ,vesuvius1 !re 0 no way to escape b by sea3 %e e>ne/ly entreat$ him1 !re=e1 to come to h] assi/ance4 ,he accord+ly *ang$ 8 fir/ design1 & :at he began ) a philosophical1 he pursu$ ) an h]oical turn ( m9d4 ,he ord]$ ! gallies to put to sea1 & w5t himself on bo>d ) ! int5tion ( assi/+ n only ,rect9a1 b sev]al o!rs2 = ! villas /& extremely ?ick ^u t beautiful coa/4 ,:5 ha/5+ to ! place f :5ce o!rs fl$ ) ! utmo/ t]ror1 he /e]$ 8 direct c\rse to ! po9t ( dang]1 & ) s mu* calmness & pres5ce ( m9d1 z to be able to make & dictate 8 obs]vations ^u ! motion & figure ( t dreadful sc5e4 ,he 0 n[ s nigh ! m\nta91 t ! c9d]s1 :i* grew ?ick] & hott] ! ne>] he approa*$1 fell into ! %ips1 toge!r ) pumice-/ones1 & black pieces ( burn+ rock3 !y 7 likewise 9 dang]1 n only ( be+ agr\nd by ! sudd5 retreat ( ! sea1 b also f ! va/ fragm5ts :i* roll$ d[n f ! m\nta91 & ob/ruct$ all ! %ore4 ,"h he /opp$ to consid] :e!r he %\ld return back aga92 to :i* ! pilot advis+ him1 ',=tune1' said he1 'befri5ds ! brave2 c>ry me to ,pomponianus4' ,8 nephew !n goes on to relate t he jo9$ 8 fri5d :o 0 9 ano!r vessel1 & w5t on %ore1 :]e he took a ba? & sat d[n to supp]1 n seem+ to be 9 ! lea/ al>m$1 :5 ev]ybody ab\t him 0 9 ! greate/ con/]nation4 ,he !n w5t to sleep s s\ndly1 t he 0 he>d to snore4 ,! a%es fell s ?ick 9 ! c\rt be=e 8 ap>tm5t1 t x 0 gett+ ne>ly impassable1 & 8 s]vants ?\ght prop] to awak5 him4 ,! walls ( ! h\ses began to rock1 & he & 8 fri5ds !n resolv$ to g out into ! fields1 le/ ! /ones & bricks %\ld fall ^u !m4 ,!y ti$ pill[s ^u _! heads1 & w5t out ) tor*es1 = ?\gh x 0 daytime1 ! cl\ds ( /eam & a%es made x q d>k4 ,!y w5t d[n to ! sea1 & f\nd x 9 viol5t commotion4 ,ei!r a sudd5 gu/ ( w9d !n br\ght ! effluvia ( ! volcano t[>ds !m1 or else a little /ream ( deadly vap\r bur/ out f a crack 9 ! gr\nd1 :i* disp]s$ ! re/ ( ! company4 ,b ,pl9y1 :o 0 a fat a/hmatic old man1 _h laid d[n ^u ! gr\nd to wat* :at 0 go+ on4 ,he attempt$ to rise1 b almo/ be=e he _h got on 8 feet1 he fell d[n dead4 ,z soon z x 0 light aga91 says 8 nephew1 :i* 0 n till ! ?ird day aft] ?is melan*oly accid5t1 8 body 0 f\nd entire1 & )\t any m>ks ( viol5ce ^u x1 exactly 9 ! same po/ure t he fell4 ,x 0 9 ! same eruption t ! two great cities1 ,h]culaneum & ,pompeii 7 ov]:elm$ by sub/ances ?r[n out by ! volcano4 ,x does n appe> t a s+le /ream ( lava fl[$ out till _m ye>s aft]w>ds4 ,!re 7 sev]al great eruptions betwe5 ?is "t & ! ye> #acjf1 & !n ! volcano 0 v ne>ly quiet = m ?an #cjj ye>s4 ,dur+ ?is "t ! volcanic p[] broke out 9 ano!r place call$ ,puzzuoli1 at sev]al miles di/ance4 ,aft] a succession ( viol5t eruptions1 ! e>? 0 cleft op51 & a hill1 :i* is n[ call$ ! ,monte ,nuovo1 0 ?r[n up 9 ! space ( a s+le night1 :i* is #ddj feet high1 & a mile & a half 9 circumf]5ce4 ,at ! end ( ?is p]iod ,vesuvius 0 ri*ly cov]$ ) vegetation1 ev5 )9 ! crat]4 ,b s9ce ! ye> #afej1 !re has n be5 t5 ye>s pass )\t an eruption4 ,illu/ration ,! =m ( ! m\nta9 has q *ang$1 & a little m\nta9 has gr[n up out ( ! old broad topp$ "o1 z y may see 9 ! above picture4 ,,h]culaneum ,,& ,,pompeii4 ,^! cities :i* 7 ( great ext5t & importance1 seem to h be5 almo/ =gott5 dur+ m ?an #afjj ye>s4 ,!y are n (t5 m5tion$ 9 ,roman hi/ory1 &1 /range to say1 ! ,lat9 writ]s :o describe ! eruption ( ,vesuvius1 by :i* !y mu/ h be5 buri$1 h said no?+ ab\t !m1 except a v vague allusion or two1 :i* w\ld h>dly h attract$ any notice1 if :at ,i am go+ to tell y (1 _h n happ5$4 ,9 ! ye> #agac1 z "s p 7 s9k+ a well1 !y discov]$ two /atues1 "o ( ,h]cules1 & ! o!r ( ,cleopatra2 & cont9u+ to dig 9 sev]al directions1 !y f\nd !y _h got into a ,roman !atre1 & aft] a :ile !y discov]$ t ?is ,!atre 0 t ( ! ,city ( ,h]culaneum4 ,b 9 consequ5ce ( ! h>dness ( ! gr\nd1 & ! great dep? ( ! city "u ! surface1 :i* is "o hundr$ feet1 !y h only be5 able to cle> out a v few build+s1 & ^? _c be se5 except by tor*light1 s t v little is kn[n ab\t x4 ,i _c tell y exactly h[ ! ru9s ( ,pompeii 7 fir/ discov]$ to be ! rema9s ( a city4 ,x appe>s t an ar*itect1 :o 0 employ$ to make a subt]ranean canal to convey wat] to ! t[n ( ,torre dell',annunziata1 ne>ly #cjj ye>s ago1 met ) "s fragm5ts ( build+s2 & ab\t eighty ye>s aft]w>ds1 en\gh 0 se5 to conv9ce ! discov]]s t ! ru9s 7 ext5sive4 ,9 ! ye> #agee1 a regul> plan ( excavation 0 comm5c$1 & ne>ly ! :ole city is n[ expos$ to ! light ( day4 ,! situation ( ,pompeii is consid]ably fur!r f ! crat] ( ,vesuvius ?an t ( ,h]culaneum1 & to t circum/ance is ow+ ! sup]iority ( its pres]vation1 & ! great] moveabl5ess ( ! sub/ances :i* cov]$ x4 ,x is probable t bo? cities 7 orig9ally assail$ by alluvions1 or /reams ( mud1 su* z ,i told y ( "s "t ago1 z well z by %[]s ( c9d]s & /ones4 ,b :ile ,pompeii 0 only f\rte5 or fifte5 feet bel[ ! surface1 & nev] _h any?+ besides c9d]s & e>? above x1 sev]al /reams ( lava fl[$ ov] ,h]culaneum1 ) lay]s ( ! diff]5t sub/ances1 :i* ! volcano ?r[s into ! air1 betwe5 !m1 s z to raise ! surface "o hundr$ feet4 ,illu/ration ,pompeii 0 ?ree miles 9 circumf]5ce1 & 0 a sea-port t[n1 ?\gh x is n[ a full mile f ! sea4 ,?is is kn[n1 because ! /eps :i* us$ to lead d[n f ! quay1 = ! conv5i5ce ( pass5g]s go+ into boats1 are /ill rema9+1 & s are "s l>ge metal r+s :i* 7 int5d$ = cables to be fa/5$ to4 ,!re are sev]al inscriptions 9 bo? cities commemorat+ ! great injuries done by an e>?quake :i* happ5$ 9 ! reign ( ! ,emp]or ,n]o1 sixte5 ye>s be=e !y 7 de/roy$4 ,!re are also great cracks to be se5 9 "s ( ! walls1 te/ify+ ( ! same ev5t4 ,?is 0 "o ( ! ef=ts ( ! volcanic p[] to get free be=e ,vesuvius became ! safety-valve4 ,x is v evid5t t !re 0 ample w>n+ ( ! cata/rophe be=e x happ5$1 & t mo/ ( ! p _h "t to escape1 = ! numb] ( skeletons f\nd has be5 b small4 ,9 ! b>racks1 !re 7 ! skeletons ( two soldi]s *a9$ 9 ! /ocks4 ,!re 7 sev5te5 p]sons f\nd 9 ! cell> ( a h\se j out ( ! t[n1 :o seem to h fl$ !re = safety1 & ! deluge ( mud !n seems to h fl[$ 9 ^u !m1 = _! bones 7 f\nd 9 h>d5$ mud4 ,"o ( ! numb] 0 a woman1 ) an infant 9 h] arms1 & ! impression ( h] =m 9 ! mud1 0 wond]fully p]fect1 ?\gh !re 0 no?+ left ( h] b ! bones4 ,%e seems to h be5 ! mi/ress ( ! h\se1 & a p]son ( consequ5ce1 s9ce %e _h a *a9 ( gold ab\t h] neck1 & ri* r+s on h] f+]s4 ,9 ^! in/ances1 7& !re are relat$ sev]al o!rs simil>17 ! de/ruction ( ! p]sons seems to be acc\nt$ = by ! peculi> circum/ances 9 :i* !y 7 plac$4 ,! soldi]s1 poor fell[s1 w\ld1 d\btless1 h gone (f ) _! companions1 if !y _h n be5 9 ! /ocks2 & ! family ( sev5te5 might h escap$ if !y _h fl$ into ! op5 c\ntry1 in/ead ( into _! cell>4 ,! w>n+ does n h[ev] seem to h be5 v long be=e ! sad ev5t1 p]haps only ab\t an h\r4 ,!re h rec5tly be5 f\nd ?ree skeletons1 :i* seem to h belong$ to a fa!r1 "m1 & daught]1 7! latt] ( :om 0 decorat$ ) pe>l-r+s & e>-r+s17 :o 7 9 ! act ( ru%+ out ( _! h\se4 ,& 9 "o ( ! squ>es ( ! city1 a travell] saw a new alt> ( :ite m>ble1 exquisitely beautiful1 & app>5tly j out ( ! h&s ( ! sculptor1 :i* _h be5 erect$ !re2 an enclosure 0 build+ all r\nd2 ! mort>1 j da%$ aga9/ ! side ( ! wall1 0 b half spread out2 y saw ! long slid+ /roke ( ! tr[el ab\t to return & oblit]ate its own track--b x nev] did return3 ! h& ( ! workman 0 sudd5ly arre/$1 &1 aft] ! lapse ( #ahjj ye>s1 ! :ole looks s fre% & new1 t y w\ld almo/ say ! mason 0 only gone to 8 d9n]1 & ab\t to come back imm$iately to smoo? ! r\ghness4 ,x is n unlikely t 9 ! e>ly "p ( ! eruption1 ! a%es & c9d]s :i* ! volcano ?rew out1 fell 9 %[]s on ! cities1 & t ! walls 7 %ak5 by ! subt]ranean movem5ts1 s t mo/ ( ! inhabitants ?\ght !mselves less 9 dang] 9 ! op5 fields1 l ! p ( ,mis5um1 :o w5t into ! fields ) pill[s ti$ on _! heads1 z describ$ by ,pl9y ! y\ng]1 9 ! passage ,i quot$ j n[4 ,"s few o!rs1 less afraid ( _! h\ses tumbl+ d[n ab\t _! e>s1 ?an ( ! bombs & c9d]s1 betook !mselves to _! cell>s1 & su* places z !y ?\ght safe/4 ,i %all n[ tell y a little ( :at has be5 discov]$ relat+ to ! anci5t /ate ( ! ,city4 ,its walls 7 ab\t ?ree miles 9 circumf]5ce2 ! /reets 7 g5]ally n>r[1 & pav$ ) great flags ( lava1 :i* are furr[$ by v deep ruts made by ! :eels ( ! c>riages t once pass$ busily along !m4 ,:5 ! great h>dness ( ! pav+ mat]ial is consid]$1 ?is circum/ance is v rem>kable1 & %[s t ! flags mu/ h be5 laid d[n = a v long p]iod1 = ! l is n to be se5 9 ! /reets ( ! mo/ anci5t ,city 9 ,europe4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,x4 ,,=um ,,( ,,pompeii4 ,! ,=um 0 a v elegant build+1 & if y look 9 ! plate1 y w see a correct repres5tation ( :at rema9s ( x4 ,! ,=ums ( anci5t cities 7 n m]e m>ketplaces1 al?\gh provisions & o!r commodities 7 (f]$ 9 !m = sale2 b !y also conta9$ places fitt$ = meet+s ( ! p1 & o!r public uses4 ,y w ?us und]/& h[ x 0 t a place n l>g] ?an ,pompeii _h su* an ext5sive ,=um4 ,! names ( ! own]s ov] ! door ( ea* h\se are /ill to be se51 & "s ( !m are p]fectly legible2 & ! col\rs ( ! pa9t+s on ! walls ( ! h\ses1 are z fre% z if !y _h be5 pa9t$ ye/]day4 ,"s books h be5 f\nd1 b !y are less p]fect ?an ^? 9 ,h]culaneum1 :]e a :ole libr>y has be5 discov]$4 ,! wood ( ! h\ses 9 ,h]culaneum is a/oni%+ly p]fect if y j scrape (f ! surface1 & "s l95 has be5 discov]$1 ( :i* ! texture c\ld be di/9ctly se54 ,!re 7 also "s vessels full ( almonds1 *esnuts1 & walnuts1 9 a fruit]]'s %op1 :i* pres]v$ _! =m entire4 ,a bak] liv$ ne> neighb\r to ?is fruit]]1 & 9 8 %op 0 a loaf ) 8 /amp ^u x1 ,,el]is ,q4 ,,crani ,,ris]4 ,n f> (f 0 an apo!c>y's %op1 9 :i* 0 a box ( pills1 & a little roll ( "s k9d ( m$ic9e ready to be cut into pills1 ) a j> ( h]bs & o!r m$ic9es4 ,ano!r %op conta9$ "s sauces & olives1 :i* 7 q moi/4 ,^! curi\s relics h be5 seal$ up 9 glass1 & plac$ 9 ! ,museum ( ,naples4 ,!re is a h\se 9 "o ( ! /reets ( ,pompeii1 on "o ( ! walls ( :i* !re has be5 scrat*$ ) "s %>p-po9t$ in/rum5t1 a rude device l ?is3 ,illu/ration ,! lett]s 9 ! corn]1 are1 ,campani victoria una cum ,nuc]9is p]i/is4 ,campanians1 y p]i%$ 9 ! victory along ) ! ,nuc]ians4 ,?is 0 a je/ ( "s m]ry fell[ mak+ fun ( ! inhabitants ( ,nuc]ia1 a neighb\r+ city1 & ( "s o!r p>ts ( ,campania1 ov] :om !y _h ga9$ a victory 9 a squabble4 ,we are told t ! ,nuc]ians1 :5 !y 7 dead beat51 w5t l c[>ds to ! ,emp]or ,n]o1 & laid _! case be=e him4 ,he decid$ 9 _! fav\r1 & puni%$ ! ,pompeians 9 :at may seem a /range way to y1--he =bade !m to h any amusem5ts 9 _! !atre = t5 ye>s4 ,h[ev]1 f :at we "k ( ! g5]al disposition & habits ( ! anci5t ,greeks & ,romans1 ?is 0 a v sev]e puni%m5t to !m4 ,f ! sc>city ( books1 aris+ f _! be+ copi$ by h&1 in/ead ( be+ pr9t$1 b few ( !m c\ld sp5d _! leisure "t 9 read+1 z s _m ( u d n[2 & 9 consequ5ce ( ?is1 ! !atre 0 to !m at once ! pr9cipal s\rce ( lit]>y improvem5t & ( amusem5t4 ,illu/ration ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xi4 ,,falls ,,( ,,niag>a ,,*apt] ,x4 ,,p>ley ,,describes ,,! ,,falls ,,( ,,niag>a4 ,! riv] ,niag>a runs out ( ,lake ,erie into ,lake ,ont>io1 & y may see ! direction x takes if y look 9 ! map ( ,nor? ,am]ica4 ,y may likewise obs]ve t ,lake ,erie is connect$ ) ?ree o!r va/ ,lakes1 & z its level is l[] ?an !irs1 ! :ole ( _! wat]s pass ?r\gh x into ! ,niag>a4 ,ne>ly half way betwe5 ! ,lakes ,erie & ,ont>io1 :]e ! riv] is ab\t ?ree qu>t]s ( a mile wide1 x tumbles ov] a precipice ( #afj feet 9 height4 ,i %all try to describe to y :at ,i saw :5 ,i visit$ ?is place2 b ,i am q c]ta9 ,i %all n be able to d ju/ice to ! sc5e4 ,y mu/ =m y\r conceptions ( x r f ! b>e facts ,i tell y respect+ ! mass ( wat] & ! height ( ! rocky l$ge ov] :i* x falls4 ,z we travell$ along f ! t[n ( ,wat]loo on a level road on ! we/ bank1 we saw ! riv] gradually become wid] till x 0 cut into two /reams by a long n>r[ isl& "s miles 9 l5g?4 ,! /reams aft] pass+ ! isl&1 unite into "o aga91 :i* cont9ues its c\rse z be=e4 ,!re is a sull5 unpret5d+ maje/y ab\t ?is "p ( ! riv]1 z if x did n ?9k x wor? :ile to rem9d ! travell] ( ! va/ di/ance :i* its mighty wat]s h come1 or ( ! /up5d\s sc5e to :i* !y are travell+ onw>d4 ,!re is no?+ rem>kable 9 its appe>ance1 & t v circum/ance1 c\pl$ ) :at we knew & :at we %ortly expect$ to see1 made u full ( int5se feel+2 & (t5 & (t5 did we put our e>s to ! gr\nd to he> :e!r ! s\nd ( ! falls c\ld rea* u1 & !n rem\nt & impati5tly spur on our horses4 ,!y say t ! ro> ( ! falls may be he>d fifte5 miles (f :5 ! w9d is fav\rable4 ,b ! day we w5t1 !re 0 h>dly any w9d1 & we 7 )9 six miles ( ! spot be=e we he>d ! s\nd4 ,at ! di/ance ( ?ree miles ! wat]s seem$ fretful & discont5t$1 z !y approa*$ :at are call$ ! rapids2 we c\ld see af> (f a silv] cl\d ris+ sl[ly into ! sky--! ev]la/+ inc5se ( ! wat]s1 consi/+ ( vap\r1 or r f9e spray1 :i* is da%$ out by ! viol5ce ( ! fall2 & ! ro> seem$ deep] & m tumultu\s4 ,)9 half a mile ! rapids comm5ce 9 good e>ne/4 ,a rapid means ! desc5t ( a riv] d[n an incl9$ b$ less sudd5 ?an a fall4 ,! desc5t "h 9 half a mile1 is fifty feet4 ,! b$ is rocky1 & ! wat]s 9 ru%+ ov] x foam1 & eddy1 & te> along 9 all directions 9 :i* !y c possibly approa* ! awful precipice4 ,! unity ( ! /ream is brok5 by ?\s&s ( rocks & /ones1 & e "p ( its broad surface seems e>ne/ly tak5 up ) driv+ =w>d to ! falls4 ,aft] we _h enjoy$ ?is sc5e a:ile1 we turn$ into ! road aga91 & lo/ sight ( ! riv] till we rea*$ a public-h\se1 :]e we took refre%m5t & put up our horses4 ,! precipice :i* "h breaks ! c\rse ( ! riv]1 is divid$ into ?ree p>ts by two l>ge isl&s1 & ?us are =m$ ?ree di/9ct falls4 ,"o ( ^! is call$ ! ,great1 or ,horse ,%oe ,fall1 f its peculi> %ape1 :i* y w see repres5t$ 9 ! picture4 ,?is is by f> ! mo/ ext5sive wat]fall 9 ! _w1 & is consid]$ to be above a qu>t] ( a mile 9 l5g?4 ,!n comes an isl& a ?\s& feet 9 wid?1 call$ ,goat ,isl&1 :i* has a great deal ( wood gr[+ on x4 ,aft] t ! ,second ,fall1 n m ?an tw5ty feet 9 wid?1 !n an isl& consid]ably small] ?an ! fir/2 & la/ly1 ,=t ,sclop] ,fall1 ab\t a ?\s& feet wide1 :i* jo9s ! opposite bank ( ! riv]4 ,illu/ration ,! quantity ( wat] :i* desc5ds e m9ute 9 ! ?ree falls1 has be5 e/imat$ to be ab\t #gjj1jjj tons4 ,well1 a pa? ?r\gh ! g>d5 ( ! ,inn at :i* we 71 l$ u d[n a /eep & ?ickly wood$ bank1 to a complete %elf ( rock1 ab\t a foot 9 ?ickness1 call$ ! ,table ,rock1 :i* /&s out ov] ! riv]4,a ,s9ce ,i 0 !re ?is piece ( rock has brok5 away & fall5 into ! /ream4 ,i 0 n at all surpris$ :5 ,i he>d ?is intellig5ce1 = ,i c assure y t ?\gh ,i am no c[>d1 x did n seem v secure :5 ,i 0 /&+ on x1 & if ,i _h n be5 q tak5 up ) :at ,i 0 look+ at1 ,i %\ld n h /aid !re long4 ,"h ! :ole sc5e on a sudd5 broke ^u u4 ,we 7 on a level ) ! top ( ! precipice1 ) ! ,horse ,%oe ,fall j opposite1 & to our left1 ! ,second1 & ,=t ,sclop] ,falls4 ,footnote ,a3 ,! pr9t is copi$ by ! k9d p]mission ( ,messrs4 ,ack]mann1 f "o ( ! elegant s]ies ( engrav+s ( ! ,falls ( ,niag>a1 publi%$ by !m4 ,9 spite ( ! l\d ro> & ! viol5t ru%+ ( ! wat]s1 ! sc5e altoge!r produc$ on u feel+s ( deep tranquillity & beauty4 ,! portion ( ! riv] t falls ov] ! ,horse ,%oe ,fall1 comes on 9 su* an unbrok5 mass1 z if no?+ d>$ to oppose ! progress ( a s+le drop ( its wat]4 ,!n ! deep transp>5t gre5 ( ! middle /ream1 %[+ at a little dep? b5ea? its surface1 %r$s ( milky foam1 ! beautiful cl\d ( f9e spray ev] decorat$ ) a ri* ra9b[ :5 ! sun %9es1 & ! ?ick woods ( ,goat ,isl&1 7! isl& t limits ! ,horse ,%oe ,fall17 are 9 su* lovely h>mony4 ,altoge!r1 ,i %\ld say t ! sc5e f ! ,table ,rock1 is m rem>kable = its beauty ?an its gr&eur1 ?\gh its gr&eur is q equal to t ( any?+ ,i ev] look$ ^u 9 my life4 ,we got d[n to ! bottom ( ! falls by means ( "s r\gh /eps :i* h be5 cut 9 ! rock4 ,z we /ood on "s l>ge fragm5ts :i* h fall5 d[n f ! cliff above1 ! ro> fell ) ov]p[]+ heav9ess ^u our e>s1 ! fall 0 ne>ly hid f our eyes by ! spray1 & ! riv] ru%$ pa/ our feet 9 a t]rible tumult ( :ite foam4 ,by gett+ along on ! /ones "u ! cliff1 we w5t 9 "u ! fall s z actually to be betwe5 ! rock & ! desc5d+ %eet ( wat]4 ,y\r imag9ation mu/ tell y bett] ?an ,i c1 ! "* ( :at we !n saw by ! brok5 light t made its way ?r\gh ! desc5d+ mass ( wat]s4 ,we /opp$ !re1 ov]p[]$ by indescribable feel+s1 till we got wet ?r\gh by ! spray1 & !n w5t back to ! inn1 /or$ ) recollections1 :i* w be a fea/ = u z long z we live4 ,a travell] :o visit$ ! ,falls 9 w9t]1 adds "s p>ticul>s :i* w be int]e/+ to y4 ,at ! "t ( my visit1 says he1 ! w9d drove ! float+ ice out ( ,lake ,erie1 ) ! drift wood ( its tribut>y riv]s1 & ^! 7 con/antly precipitat$ ov] ! ,falls1 b we 7 n able to discov] any ve/iges ( !m 9 ! eddies bel[4 ,imm$iately 9 front ( ! %eet ( fall+ wat]1 on ! ,am]ican side1 !re 0 also an enorm\s bank ( sn[1 ( ne>ly a hundr$ feet 9 height1 :i* ! p[] ( ! sun _h n be5 fi]ce en\gh to dissolve1 & :i*1 by giv+ an ,icel&ic "* to ! l&scape1 produc$ a f9e effect4 ,x appe>$ to me to owe its accumulation to ! fall5 p>ticles ( froz5 spray4 ,:at has be5 said by ,goldsmi?1 & repeat$ by o!rs1 respect+ ! de/ructive influ5ce ( ! rapids above1 to ducks & o!r wat]-f[l1 is only an effect ( ! imag9ation4 ,s f> f be+ ! case1 ! wild duck is (t5 se5 to swim d[n ! rapid to ! br9k ( ! ,falls1 & !n fly out1 & repeat ! desc5t1 seem+ to take a delight 9 ! ex]cise4 ,nei!r are small l&-birds affect$ on fly+ ov] ! ,falls1 9 ! mann] t has be5 /at$4 ,i obs]v$ ! blue bird & ! wr51 :i* _h already made _! annual visit to ! banks ( ! ,niag>a1 frequ5tly fly )9 "o or two feet ( ! br9k1 app>5tly delight$ ) ! gift ( _! w+s1 :i* enabl$ !m to sport ov] su* frightful precipices1 )\t dang]4 ,,"p ,,ii4 ,,wond]s ,,( ,,! ,,sea4 ,,*apt] ,i4 ,,p>ley ,,tells ,,ab\t ,,! ,,froz5 ,,ocean4 ,y\r old fri5d ,pet] loves to talk ab\t ! sea4 ,ev] s9ce he 0 a *ild1 he lov$ ev]y?+ belong+ to ! sea1 & :5 he 0 a "y man he w5t _m long voyages1 & met ) _m /range adv5tures1 on ! sea4 ,p]haps he did n f9d x q s delightful to be %ut up 9 ! n>r[ compass ( a %ip1 dur+ long voyages1 z he dreamt he %\ld 9 8 *ildhood4 ,b he does n n[ regret :atev] lab\rs or suff]+s he may h endur$1 = ! pleasure he f9ds 9 tell+ y ( !m4 ,b ,i d n int5d "h to sp9 y a y>n 7z ! sailors say7 ab\t myself1 b m]ely to describe to y "s ( ! wond]ful ?+s ,i h se5 dur+ my voyages1 t y may love & admire !m4 ,y h nev] se5 ! sea froz5 ov] 9 ! same mann] z y h se5 ponds & riv]s 9 w9t]4 ,! wat]s ( ! sea1 ev]y:]e1 conta9 a l>ge portion ( salt1 z y "k f _! ta/e1 & ?is prev5ts !m f freez+1 except :]e x is v cold4 ,x is only ne> ! poles ( ! e>? t ! ocean freezes1 & !re are l>ge masses ( ice1 bo? at ! nor? & s\? poles1 :i* are nev] ?aw$1 b /& z /$fa/ z ! ev]la/+ hills ( granite4 ,iceb]gs are l>ge bodies ( ice fill+ ! valleys betwe5 ! high m\nta9s 9 nor!rn latitudes4 ,sometimes !y get loos5$ f ! places :]e !y 7 =m$1 by p>ts ( !m ?aw+1 9 seasons :i* are less cold ?an usual1 & !n ru% d[n t[>ds ! sea1 :]e !y float ab\t 9 all mann] ( fanta/ic & maje/ic =ms4 ,illu/ration3 ,iceb]gs4 ,^! iceb]gs are ! creation ( ages1 & annually increase by ! fall+ ( sn[s1 & ( ra91 :i* in/antly freezes1 & m ?an repairs ! loss occasion$ by ! heat ( ! sun4 ,i mu/ tell y a little ab\t ! way 9 :i* cold conv]ts wat] into ice4 ,ev]y?+ 9 nature is exp&$ or increas$ 9 bulk by heat4 ,y may see 9 a !rmomet] h[ ! quick-silv] or ! col\r$ _s rises 9 ! tube1 because x exp&s :5 ! in/rum5t is 9 a w>m place1 & h[ x s9ks 9 a cold place4 ,x is j ! same ) solids & gases4 ,?is w\ld seem to be a univ]sal law ( nature1 if x 7 n = ! s+le exception ( wat] at ! mom5t ( its freez+4 ,if wat] is cool$ d[n to ! freez+ po9t1 x w gradually dim9i% 9 bulk1 b at ! mom5t x turns into ice1 x seems to spr+ outw>d1 & increases consid]ably4 ,9 ?is way bottles are brok5 :5 ! wat] 9 !m freezes2 & rocks are (t5 split op5 9 ! same mann] :5 ! cracks 9 !m conta9 wat]4 ,y h se5 t ice does n s9k 9 wat]1 b floats ^u ! surface2 ?is takes place1 because f ! circum/ance :i* ,i h told y1 a c]ta9 quantity ( ice by weight1 occupies m space ?an ! same quantity ( wat]4 ,n[ x is wor? :ile = y to see h[ wisely ?is is arrang$1 z x respects our own climate & c\ntry2 = if ice 7 to s9k to ! bottom1 ! lakes1 & riv]s1 & ponds1 w\ld become solid masses ( ice dur+ w9t]1 :i* ! sun's rays w\ld nev] ?or\ghly ?aw 9 summ]1 because1 aft] ! surface _h be5 ?aw$1 ! rays w\ld h to pass ?r\gh ! wat] to get at ! ice at ! bottom1 & ?us our climate w\ld be r5d]$ v mu* cold] ?an x is at pres5t1 & p]haps ! spr+s w\ld n circulate1 s t we %\ld (t5 suff] f sc>city ( wat]4 ,b :5 ! salt wat] freezes1 ! ice is v por\s1 almo/ l a honeycomb1 s t x is mu* light] ?an froz5 fre% wat]1 & is v buoyant ^u ! sea1 & /&s out boldly to a great height1 z is repres5t$ 9 ! cut ( ! ,iceb]gs4 ,i w tell y ( a p]il\s situation 9 :i* ,i 0 plac$ 9 my y\ng] days1 :5 ,i w5t a voyage to ,gre5l& 9 a :ale %ip4 ,x 0 at ! end ( ! fi%+ season1 & our %ip 0 ! la/ b "o ( ! oil trad]s left 9 ^? seas2 we _h be5 v unsuccessful1 hav+ only tak5 five small :ales1 & we 7 anxi\s to am5d our ill luck by t>ry+ aft] all ! o!r %ips _h sail$1 9 hopes ( bett] success4 ,we 7 g5tly sail+ ab\t 9 se>* ( :ales amid/ ! brok5 ice :5 !re sudd5ly arose a r brisk breeze1 at :i* "t our %ip 0 situat$ betwe5 two iceb]gs1--"o ( !m v high & resembl+ a l(ty m\nta91 & ! o!r consid]ably small]4 ,well1 at ! "t ! breeze sprung up1 ! l>ge iceb]g 0 to ! w9dw>d ( u1 t is1 on t side f :5ce ! w9d blew1 & hav+ a v l>ge surface :i* caught ! w9d1 x came sail+ t[>ds u v fa/4 ,! va/ bulk ( ?is iceb]g %elt]$ ! small] "o1 :i* 0 to ! leew>d ( u1 s t x did n move 9 ! lea/1 & we :o 7 betwe5 ! two1 7 completely becalm$4 ,! %ip 0 n advanc+ a knot 9 an h\r1 & we c\ld d no?+ :atev] to help ourselves4 ,we 7 9 ! greate/ dismay1 & c\ld only consid] ! way 9 :i* we %\ld meet our entire de/ruction4 ,! l>g] m\nta9 ( ice cont9u$ to be> d[n ^u u1 & 9 a few m9utes our vessel 0 cru%$ betwe5 x & ! small] "o1 z if x _h be5 put 9 a huge smi?'s vice4 ,=tunately1 h[ev]1 = u1 ! two iceb]gs clung toge!r1 ! great] "o impell+ ! less] "o =w>d1 & we ?us _h "t to get out ( ! %ip all our sea-*e/s1 a l>ge quantity ( cordage1 ne>ly all our provisions1 & ev]y?+ portable2 b ! small] iceb]g soon %ift$ r\nd ! l>ge "o & let our %ip loose1 :i* in/antly sank1 & we1 be+ on ! small iceb]g1 7 left float+ on ! ocean ) despair />+ u 9 ! face4 ,our despair1 h[ev]1 0 soon put to flight1 = we p]ceiv$ a %ip at a %ort di/ance1 to :i* we made signal1 & !y came to our assi/ance4 ,b1 n[ ,i come to a "p ( ! ev5t :i* ,i grieve to record4--,! capta9 & crew ( ! vessel :i* came to our succ\r1 see+ t we _h no o!r alt]native1 ?\ght !y c\ld make an easy prey ( u1 & be=e !y w\ld cons5t to save u1 requir$ t we %\ld give up to !m all ! ?+s :i* we _h be5 enabl$ to rescue f our wreck$ %ip6--,9 su* circum/ances y ne$ n ask :at we did1--life is sweet1 x is said1 & ! pitiless prospect ( ! froz5 regions ar\nd u1 %>p5$ our appetite = ! enjoym5t ( x1 & we surr5d]$ all b ! clo!s 9 :i* we /ood4 ,%all ,i tell y ! place :]e ^! savages came f8 ,no4 ,i w only tell y t x lies 9 ab\t #ef degrees ,nor? latitude1 by #d-a_/b ,we/ longitude2 y may1 if y please1 f9d its "n by look+ 9 ! map4 ,illu/ration ,,*apt] ,,ii4 ,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,a ,,long ,,j\rney ,,ov] ,,! ,,ice4 ,illu/ration ,! ,esquimaux live 9 ! mo/ nor!rn p>ts ( ,am]ica1 :]e !re is h>dly any?+ b ice & sn[ to be se5 f ye>'s end to ye>'s end4 ,!y build _! h\ses ( sn[1 & make _! longe/ j\rneys 9 sl$ges ^u ice along ! sea-%ore4 ,y1 :o h be5 us$ to a v diff]5t k9d ( life1 may wond] h[ !y c enjoy !mselves1 or ev5 endure exi/5ce 9 su* inhospitable regions4 ,b ,i c assure y !y love _! native c\ntry s mu*1 t !y c\ld by no means be happy out ( x2 & _! pleasures are real pleasures1 ?\gh !y w\ld n be pleasures to y4 ,& ?us y may le>n t ,god wi%es ev]ybody to be happy1 & enables !m to be s if !y *oose to act accord+ to ! light :i* ,he has giv5 !m1 & n be ev] /ruggl+ = some?+ :i* !y _c1 & !re=e ought n1 to possess4 ,& n only d ! natives ( ^! froz5 c\ntries endure p]petual fro/ & sn[1 b good m5 h *os5 to g & live among !m = ! purpose ( tea*+ ! natives ! doctr9es ( ,*ri/ianity4 ,i %all relate to y a mo/ int]e/+ n>rative ( "s ( ^! m5 :o 7 ,moravians1 & x w give y a bett] notion ( ! "* ( ^! p>ts ( ! _w1 & ( ! sort ( life m5 lead 9 !m1 ?an any?+ ,i c\ld y ( my own1 = ! /ory is extremely well told4 ,bro!r ,samuel ,liebis* 0 entru/$ ) ! g5]al c>e ( ! bre?r5's missions on ! coa/ ( ,labrador1 & ! duties ( 8 (fice requir$ a visit to ,okkak1 ! mo/ nor!rn ( our settlem5ts1 & ab\t "o hundr$ & fifty ,engli% miles di/ant f ,na91 ! place :]e he resid$4 ,bro!r ,william ,turn] be+ appo9t$ to accompany him1 !y left ,na9 on ,m>* ! #aa?1 #aghb1 e>ly 9 ! morn+1 ) v cle> wea!r1 ! />s %9+ ) uncommon lu/re4 ,! sl$ge 0 driv5 by ! baptiz$ ,esquimaux ,m>k1 & ano!r sl$ge ) ,esquimaux jo9$ company4 ,an ,esquimaux sl$ge is drawn by a species ( dogs1 n unlike a wolf 9 %ape4 ,l !m1 !y nev] b>k1 b h[l disagreeably4 ,!y are kept by ! ,esquimaux 9 great] or l>g] packs or teams1 9 proportion to ! afflu5ce ( ! ma/]4 ,!y quietly submit to be h>ness$ = _! "w1 & are treat$ ) little m]cy by ! hea!n ,esquimaux1 :o make !m d h>d duty = ! small quantity ( food !y all[ !m4 ,?is *iefly consi/s 9 (fal1 old sk9s1 entrails1 su* p>ts ( :ale-fle% z are unfit = o!r use1 rott5 :ale-f9s1 c41 & if !y are n provid$ ) ?is k9d ( dogs' meat1 !y leave !m to g & seek dead fi% or muscles ^u ! bea*4 ,illu/ration ,:5 p9*$ ) hung] !y w swall[ almo/ any?+1 & on a j\rney x is necess>y to secure ! h>ness )9 ! sn[-h\se ov] night1 le/ by dev\r+ x1 !y %\ld r5d] x impossible to proce$ 9 ! morn+4 ,:5 ! travell]s arrive at _! night-qu>t]s1 & ! dogs are unh>ness$1 !y are left to burr[ 9 ! sn[1 :]e !y please1 & 9 ! morn+ are sure to come at _! driv]'s call1 :5 !y receive "s food4 ,_! /r5g? & spe$1 ev5 ) an hungry /oma*1 is a/oni%+4 ,9 fa/5+ !m to ! sl$ge1 c>e is tak5 n to let !m g abrea/4 ,!y are ti$ by sep>ate ?ongs1 ( unequal l5g?s1 to an horizontal b> on ! =e-"p ( ! sl$ge2 an old kn[+ "o leads ! way1 runn+ t5 or tw5ty paces ahead1 direct$ by ! driv]'s :ip1 :i* is ( great l5g?1 & c be well manag$ only by an ,esquimaux4 ,! o!r dogs foll[ l a flock ( %eep4 ,if "o ( !m receives a la%1 he g5]ally bites 8 neighb\r1 & ! bite goes r\nd4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xii4 ,,escape ,,on ,,! ,,ice ,to return to our travell]s3 ! two sl$ges conta9$ five m51 "o woman1 & a *ild4 ,all 7 9 good spirits1 & appe>ances be+ mu* 9 _! fav\r1 !y hop$ to rea* ,okkak 9 safety 9 two or ?ree days4 ,! tract ov] ! froz5 sea 0 9 ! be/ possible ord]1 & !y w5t ) ease at ! rate ( six or sev5 miles an h\r4 ,aft] !y _h pass$ ! isl&s 9 ! bay ( ,na91 !y kept at a consid]able di/ance f ! coa/1 bo? to ga9 ! smoo!/ "p ( ! ice1 & to wea!r ! high rocky promontory ( ,kiglapeit4 ,illu/ration ,ab\t eight o'clock !y met a sl$ge ) ,esquimaux turn+ 9 f ! sea4 ,aft] ! usual salutation1 ! ,esquimaux alight+1 held "s conv]sation1 z is _! g5]al practice1 ! result ( :i* 01 t "s h9ts 7 ?r[n out by ! /range ,esquimaux1 t x might be bett] to return4 ,h[ev]1 z ! mission>ies saw no reason :atev] = x1 & only suspect$ t ! ,esquimaux wi%$ to enjoy ! company ( _! fri5ds a little long]1 !y proce$$4 ,aft] "s "t _! own ,esquimaux h9t$ t !re 0 a gr\nd swell "u ! ice4 ,x 0 !n h>dly p]ceptible1 except on ly+ d[n & apply+ ! e> close to ! ice1 :5 a holl[ disagreeable grat+ & ro>+ noise 0 he>d1 z if asc5d+ f ! abyss4 ,! wea!r rema9$ cle>1 except t[>ds ! ea/1 :]e a bank ( light cl\ds appe>$1 int]sp]s$ ) "s d>k /reaks4 ,b ! w9d be+ /rong f ! ,nor?-we/1 no?+ less ?an a sudd5 *ange ( wea!r 0 expect$4 ,! sun _h n[ rea*$ its height1 & !re 0 z yet little or no alt]ation 9 ! appe>ance ( ! sky4 ,b ! motion ( ! sea "u ! ice _h gr[n m p]ceptible1 s z r to al>m ! travell]s1 & !y began to ?9k x prud5t to keep clos] to ! %ore4 ,! ice _h cracks & l>ge fissures 9 _m places1 "s ( :i* =m$ *asms ( "o or two feet wide2 b z !y are n uncommon ev5 9 its be/ /ate1 & ! dogs easily leap ov] !m1 ! sl$ge foll[+ )\t dang]1 !y are only t]rible to new com]s4 ,z soon z ! sun decl9$ t[>ds ! we/1 ! w9d increas$ & rose to a /orm1 ! bank ( cl\ds f ! ea/ began to asc5d1 & ! d>k /reaks to put !mselves 9 motion aga9/ ! w9d4 ,! sn[ 0 viol5tly driv5 ab\t by p>tial :irlw9ds1 bo? on ! ice1 & f (f ! peaks ( ! high m\nta9s & fill$ ! air4 ,at ! same "t ! gr\nd swell _h increas$ s mu*1 t its effect ^u ! ice became v extraord9>y & al>m+4 ,! sl$ges1 in/ead ( glid+ along smoo?ly ^u an ev5 surface1 sometimes ran ) viol5ce aft] ! dogs1 & %ortly aft] seem$ ) difficulty to asc5d ! ris+ hill1 = ! ela/icity ( s va/ a body ( ice1 ( _m leagues squ>e1 support$ by a tr\bl$ sea1 ?\gh 9 "s places ?ree or f\r y>ds 9 ?ickness1 w\ld1 9 "s degree1 occasion an undulatory motion n unlike t ( a %eet ( pap] accommodat+ itself to ! surface ( a rippl+ /ream4 ,noises 7 n[ likewise di/9ctly he>d 9 _m directions1 l ! report ( cannon1 ow+ to ! bur/+ ( ! ice at "s di/ance4 ,! ,esquimaux !re=e drove ) all ha/e t[>ds ! %ore1 int5d+ to take up _! night-qu>t]s on ! s\? side ( ! ,nivak4 ,b z x pla9ly appe>$ t ! ice w\ld break & disp]se 9 ! op5 sea1 ,m>k advis$ to pu% =w>d to ! nor? ( ! ,nivak1 f :5ce he hop$ ! track to ,okkak might /ill rema9 entire4 ,to ?is proposal ! company agre$1 b :5 ! sl$ges approa*$ ! coa/1 ! prospect be=e !m 0 truly t]rific4 ,! ice hav+ brok5 loose f ! rocks1 0 =c$ up & d[n1 gr9d+ & break+ into a ?\s& pieces aga9/ ! precipices1 ) a trem5d\s noise1 :i* add$ to ! rag+ ( ! w9d1 & ! sn[ driv+ ab\t 9 ! air1 depriv$ ! travell]s almo/ ( ! p[] ( he>+ & see+ any?+ di/9ctly4 ,to make ! l& at any risk1 0 n[ ! only hope left1 b x 0 ) ! utmo/ difficulty ! fright5$ dogs c\ld be =c$ =w>d1 ! :ole body ( ice s9k+ frequ5tly bel[ ! surface ( ! rocks1 !n ris+ above x4 ,z ! only mom5t to l& 0 t1 :5 x ga9$ ! level ( ! coa/1 ! attempt 0 extremely nice & haz>d\s4 ,h[ev]1 by ,god's m]cy1 x succe$$2 bo? sl$ges ga9$ ! %ore1 & 7 drawn up ! bea* ) mu* difficulty4 ,! travell]s _h h>dly "t to reflect ) gratitude to ,god on _! safety1 :5 t "p ( ! ice f :i* !y _h j n[ made good _! l&+ bur/ asund]1 & ! wat] =c+ itself f bel[1 cov]$ & precipitat$ x into ! sea4 ,9 an in/ant1 z if by a signal giv51 ! :ole mass ( ice1 ext5d+ = sev]al miles f ! coa/1 & z f> z ! eye c\ld rea*1 began to bur/ & be ov]:elm$ by ! imm5se waves t[]+ above4 ,! sight 0 trem5d\s & awfully gr&2 ! l>ge fields ( ice1 rais+ !mselves out ( ! wat]1 /rik+ aga9/ ea* o!r1 & plung+ into ! deep ) a viol5ce n to be describ$1 & a noise l ! dis*>ge ( innum]able batt]ies ( heavy guns4 ,! d>kness ( ! night1 ! ro>+ ( ! w9d & sea1 & ! da%+ ( ! waves & ice aga9/ ! rocks1 fill$ ! travell]s ) s5sations ( awe & horror1 s z almo/ to deprive !m ( ! p[] ( utt]ance4 ,!y /ood ov]:elm$ ) a/oni%m5t at _! miracul\s escape1 & ev5 ! hea!n ,esquimaux express$ gratitude to ,god = _! deliv]ance4 ,! ,esquimaux n[ began to build a sn[-h\se1 ab\t ?irty paces f ! bea*2 b be=e !y _h f9i%$ _! "w1 ! waves rea*$ ! place :]e ! sl$ges 7 secur$1 & !y 7 ) difficulty sav$ f be+ wa%$ into ! sea4 ,illu/ration ,ab\t n9e o'clock all ( !m crept into ! sn[-h\se1 ?ank+ ,god = ?is place ( refuge2 = ! w9d 0 pi]c+ly cold & s viol5t1 t x requir$ great /r5g? to be able to /& aga9/ x4 ,be=e !y ent]$ ?is habitation1 !y c\ld n help once m turn+ to ! sea1 :i* 0 n[ free f ice1 & beheld ) horror1 m+l$ ) gratitude1 ! enorm\s waves1 driv+ furi\sly be=e ! w9d1 l huge ca/les1 & approa*+ ! %ore1 :]e ) dreadful noise1 !y da%$ aga9/ ! rocks1 foam+ & fill+ ! air ) ! spray4 ,! :ole company n[ got _! supp]1 & hav+ sung an ev5+ hymn 9 ! ,esquimaux language1 lay d[n to re/ ab\t t5 o'clock4 ,!y lay s close1 t if any "o /irr$1 8 neighb\rs 7 r\s$ by x4 ,! ,esquimaux 7 soon fa/ asleep1 b bro!r ,liebis* c\ld n get any re/1 p>tly on acc\nt ( ! dreadful ro>+ ( ! w9d & sea1 & p>tly ow+ to a sore ?roat1 :i* gave him great pa94 ,bo? mission>ies 7 also mu* engag$ 9 _! m9ds 9 contemplat+ ! dang]\s situations into :i* !y _h be5 br\ght1 & amid/ all ?ankfulness = _! great deliv]ance f imm$iate dea?1 c\ld n b cry unto _! ,heav5ly ,fa!r = 8 help 9 ?is "t ( ne$4 ,! wakefulness ( ! mission>ies prov$ ! deliv]ance ( ! :ole p>ty f sudd5 de/ruction4 ,ab\t two o'clock 9 ! morn+1 bro!r ,liebis* p]ceiv$ "s salt wat] to drop f ! ro( ( ! sn[-h\se ^u 8 lips4 ,?\gh r al>m$ on ta/+ ! salt1 :i* c\ld n proce$ f a common spray1 he kept quiet1 till ! same dropp+ be+ m frequ5tly repeat$1 j z he 0 ab\t to give ! al>m1 on a sudd5 a trem5d\s surf broke close to ! h\se1 dis*>g+ a quantity ( wat] into x2 a second soon foll[$1 & c>ri$ away ! slab ( sn[ plac$ z a door be=e ! entrance4 ,! mission>ies imm$iately call$ al\d to ! sleep+ ,esquimaux1 to rise & quit ! place4 ,!y jump$ up 9 an in/ant1 "o ( !m ) a l>ge knife cut a passage ?r\gh ! side ( ! h\se1 & ea* seiz+ "s "p ( ! baggage1 x 0 ?r[n out ^u a high] "p ( ! bea*1 bro!r ,turn] assi/+ ! ,esquimaux4 ,bro!r ,liebis* & ! woman & *ild fl$ to a neighb\r+ em95ce4 ,! latt] 7 wrapt up by ! ,esquimaux 9 a l>ge sk91 & ! =m] took %elt] beh9d a rock1 = x 0 impossible to /& aga9/ ! w9d1 sn[1 & sleet4 ,sc>cely _h ! company retreat$ to ! em95ce :5 an enorm\s wave c>ri$ away ! :ole h\se1 b no?+ ( consequ5ce 0 lo/4 ,illu/ration ,,*apt] ,,iii4 ,,! ,,j\rney ,,ov] ,,! ,,ice ,,cont9u$4 ,!y n[ f\nd !mselves a second "t deliv]$ f ! mo/ imm95t dang] ( dea?2 b ! rema9+ "p ( ! night1 be=e ! ,esquimaux c\ld seek & f9d ano!r m safe place = a sn[-h\se1 7 h\rs ( great trial to m9d & body1 & fill$ e "o ) pa9ful reflections4 ,be=e ! day dawn$1 ! ,esquimaux cut a hole into a l>ge drift ( sn[1 to scre5 ! woman & *ild1 & ! two mission>ies4 ,bro!r ,liebis*1 h[ev]1 c\ld n be> ! clos5ess ( ! air1 & 0 oblig$ to sit d[n at ! entrance1 :]e ! ,esquimaux cov]$ him ) sk9s1 to keep him w>m1 z ! pa9 9 8 ?roat 0 v great4 ,z soon z x 0 light1 !y built ano!r sn[-h\se1 & mis]able z su* an accommodation is at all times1 !y 7 glad & ?ankful to creep into x4 ,x 0 ab\t eight feet squ>e & six or sev5 feet high4 ,!y n[ congratulat$ ea* o!r on _! deliv]ance1 b f\nd !mselves 9 a v bad plight4 ,! mission>ies _h tak5 b a small /ock ( provisions ) !m1 m]ely suffici5t = ! %ort j\rney to ,okkak4 ,joel1 8 wife & *ild1 & ,kassigiak1 ! sorc]]1 _h no?+ at all4 ,!y 7 oblig$1 !re=e1 to divide ! small /ock into daily portions1 especially z !re appe>$ no hopes ( soon quitt+ ?is place & rea*+ any dwell+s4 ,only two ways 7 left = ?is purpose1 ei!r to attempt ! l& passage across ! wild & unfrequ5t$ m\nta9 ,kiglapeit1 or wait = a new ice track ov] ! sea1 :i* x might require mu* "t to =m2 !y !re=e resolv$ to s]ve out no m ?an a biscuit & a half p] day4 ,b z ?is w\ld n by any means satisfy an ,esquimaux's /oma*1 ! mission>ies (f]$ to give "o ( _! dogs to be kill$ = !m1 on condition1 t 9 case di/ress oblig$ !m to resort aga9 to t exp$i5t1 ! next dog kill$ %\ld be "o ( ! ,esquimaux's team4 ,!y repli$ t !y %\ld be glad ( x1 if !y _h a kettle to boil ! fle% 91 b z t 0 n ! case1 !y mu/ ev5 suff] hung]1 = !y c\ld n1 ev5 n[1 eat dogs' fle% 9 its raw /ate4 ,! mission>ies n[ rema9$ 9 ! sn[-h\se1 & e day endeav\r$ to boil s mu* wat] ov] _! lamp1 z might s]ve = two di%es ( c(fee a-piece4 ,?r\gh m]cy1 !y 7 pres]v$ 9 good heal?1 & bro!r ,liebis* q unexpect$ly recov]$ on ! fir/ day ( 8 sore ?roat4 ,! ,esquimaux also kept up _! spirits1 & ev5 ! r\gh hea!n ,kassigiak decl>$1 t x 0 prop] to be ?ankful t !y 7 /ill alive1 add+1 t if !y _h rema9$ a v little long] ^u ! ice ye/]day1 all _! bones w\ld h be5 brok5 to pieces 9 a %ort "t4 ,he _h1 h[ev]1 8 heels froz51 & suff]$ consid]able pa94 ,9 ! ev5+1 ! mission>ies sung an hymn ) ! ,esquimaux1 & cont9u$ to d x e morn+ & ev5+4 ,god 0 pres5t ) !m1 & com=t$ _! he>ts by 8 peace4 ,t[>ds noon ( ! ?irte5?1 ! wea!r cle>$ up & ! sea 0 se51 z f> z ! eye c\ld rea*1 q fre$ f ice4 ,m>k & ,joel w5t up ! hills to reconnoitre1 & return$ ) ! disagreeable news t n a morsel ( ice 0 to be se5 ev5 f !nce1 9 any direction1 & t x _h ev5 be5 =c$ away f ! coa/ at ,nuasornak4 ,!y 71 !re=e1 ( op9ion1 t we c\ld d no?+ b =ce our way across ! m\nta9 ,kiglapeit4 ,to-day ,kassigiak compla9$ mu* ( hung]1 probably to obta9 f ! mission>ies a l>g] portion ?an ! common all[ance4 ,!y repres5t$ to him1 t !y _h no m !mselves1 & reprov$ him = 8 impati5ce4 ,:5ev] ! victuals 7 di/ribut$1 he always swall[$ 8 portion v gre$ily1 & put out 8 h& = :at he saw ! mission>ies _h left1 b 0 easily kept f any fur!r attempt by s]i\s repro(4 ,! ,esquimaux eat to-day an old sack made ( fi%-sk91 :i* prov$ inde$ a dry & mis]able di%4 ,:ile !y 7 at ?is s+ul> meal1 !y kept repeat+1 9 a l[ humm+ tone1 'y 0 a sack b a little :ile ago1 & n[ y are food = u4' ,t[>ds ev5+ "s flakes ( ice 7 discov]$ driv+ t[>ds ! coa/1 & on ! f\rte5? 9 ! morn+1 ! sea 0 cov]$ ) !m4 ,b ! wea!r 0 aga9 v /rong1 & ! ,esquimaux c\ld n quit ! sn[-h\se1 :i* made !m v l[ spirit$ & melan*oly4 ,kassigiak sugge/$1 t x w\ld be well to attempt to make good wea!r1 by :i* he meant to practise 8 art1 z a sorc]]1 to make ! wea!r good4 ,! mission>ies oppos$ x1 & told him t 8 hea!ni% practices 7 ( no use1 b t ! wea!r w\ld become fav\rable z soon z x %\ld please ,god4 ,kassigiak !n ask$1 :e!r ,jesus c\ld make good wea!r4 ,he 0 told1 t to ,jesus 0 giv5 all p[] 9 heav5 & e>?2 ^u :i* he dem&$1 t he %\ld be appli$ to4 ,ano!r "t he said1 ,i %all tell my c\ntrym5 at ,seglek4 ,! mission>ies repli$4 ',tell !m t 9 ! mid/ ( ?is affliction1 we plac$ our only hope & tru/ 9 ,jesus ,*ri/ our ,savi\r1 :o loves all mank9d1 & has %$ 8 blood to r$eem !m f et]nal mis]y4' ,to-day ! ,esquimaux began to eat an old1 fil?y1 & worn-out sk91 :i* _h s]v$ !m = a mattress4 ,on ! fifte5? ! wea!r cont9u$ extremely boi/]\s1 & ! ,esquimaux appe>$ e n[ & !n to s9k "u disappo9tm5t4 ,b !y possess "o good quality1 namely1 a p[] ( go+ to sleep :5 !y please1 &1 if ne$ be1 !y w sleep = days & nights toge!r4 ,9 ! ev5+ ! sky became cle>1 & _! hopes reviv$4 ,m>k & ,joel w5t out to reconnoitre1 & br\ght ^w t ! ice _h acquir$ a consid]able degree ( solidity1 & might soon be fit = use4 ,! poor dogs _h1 mean:ile1 fa/$ = ne>ly f\r days1 b n[ 9 ! prospect ( a spe$y release1 ! mission>ies all[$ to ea* a few morsels ( food4 ,! temp]ature ( ! air hav+ be5 r mild1 x occasion$ a new s\rce ( di/ress1 = by ! w>m exhalations ( ! inhabitants1 ! ro( ( ! sn[-h\se got to be 9 a melt+ /ate2 :i* occasion$ a cont9ual dropp+1 & by degrees made e ?+ soak+ wet4 ,! mission>ies report1 t !y consid]$ ?is ! greate/ h>d%ip !y _h to endure1 = !y _h n a dry ?read ab\t !m1 nor a dry place to lie d[n 94 ,on ! sixte5? e>ly1 ! sky cle>$1 b ! f9e p>ticles ( sn[ 7 driv5 ab\t l cl\ds4 ,joel & ,kassigiak resolv$ to pursue _! j\rney to ,okkak1 by ! way ( ,nuasornak1 & set out1 ) ! w9d & sn[ full 9 _! faces4 ,m>k c\ld n resolve to proce$ f>!r nor?1 because1 9 8 op9ion1 ! viol5ce ( ! w9d _h driv5 ! ice (f ! coa/ at ,tikk]asuk1 s z to r5d] x impossible to l&2 b he ?\ght he might yet proce$ to ! s\? ) safety1 & get r\nd ,kiglapeit4 ,! mission>ies endeav\r$ to p]suade him to foll[ ! above m5tion$ company to ,okkak1 b x 0 9 va92 & !y did n feel at lib]ty to insi/ ^u x1 n be+ suffici5tly acqua9t$ ) ! circum/ances4 ,_! pres5t di/ress dictat$ ! necessity ( v5tur+ some?+ to rea* ! habitations ( m51 & yet !y 7 r afraid ( pass+ ov] ! newly froz5 sea "u ,kiglapeit1 & c\ld n imm$iately det]m9e :at to d4 ,bro!r ,turn] !re=e w5t aga9 ) ,m>k to exam9e ! ice1 & bo? seem$ satisfi$ t x w\ld hold4 ,!y !re=e came at la/ to a resolution to return to ,na94 ,on ! sev5te5?1 ! w9d _h consid]ably increas$1 ) heavy %[]s ( sn[ & sleet1 b !y set (f at half-pa/ t5 o'clock 9 ! aft]noon4 ,m>k ran all ! way r\nd ,kiglapeit1 be=e ! sl$ge1 t he might f9d a good track1 & ab\t "o o'clock1 !y 7 q out ( dang] & rea*$ ! bay4 ,"h !y f\nd a good track ^u smoo? ice1 made a meal ( ! remnant ( _! provisions1 & got "s w>m c(fee4 ,?us refre%$1 !y resolv$ to proce$ )\t /opp+1 till !y rea*$ ,na91 :]e !y arriv$ at twelve o'clock at night4 ,! bre?r5 at ,na9 rejoic$ exce$+ly to see !m return1 = by sev]al h9ts ( ! ,esquimaux1 :o fir/ met !m go+ out to sea1 & :o !n 9 _! own obscure way1 _h endeav\r$ to w>n !m ( _! dang] ( ! gr\nd-swell1 b _h n be5 att5d$ to1 _! fell[-mission>ies1 & especially _! wives1 _h be5 mu* t]rifi$4 ,"o ( ^! ,esquimaux1 ^: wife _h made "s article ( dress = bro!r ,liebis*1 :om !y call$ ,samuel1 address$ h] 9 ! foll[+ mann]3--',i %\ld be glad ( ! paym5t = my wife's "w4' ',wait a little1' answ]$ si/] ,liebis*1 '& :5 my husb& returns he w settle ) y1 = ,i am unacqua9t$ ) ! b>ga9 made betwe5 y4' ',samuel & ,william1' repli$ ! ,esquimaux1 'w n return any m to ,na94' ',h[ n return6 :at makes y say s8' ,aft] "s pause ! ,esquimaux repli$ 9 a l[ tone1 ',samuel & ,william are no m6 all _! bones are brok51 & 9 ! /oma*s ( ! %>ks4' ,t]rifi$ at ?is al>m+ acc\nt1 si/] ,liebis* call$ 9 ! re/ ( ! family1 & ! ,esquimaux 0 exam9$ z to 8 mean+2 b 8 answ]s 7 little less obscure4 ,he seem$ s c]ta9 ( ! de/ruction ( ! mission>ies1 t he 0 ) difficulty prevail$ on to wait "s "t = _! return4 ,he c\ld n believe t !y c\ld h escap$ ! effects ( s furi\s a tempe/1 consid]+ ! c\rse !y 7 tak+4 ,x may easily be conceiv$1 ) :at gratitude to ,god ! :ole family at ,na9 bid !m welcome4 ,dur+ ! /orm1 !y _h consid]$ ) "s dread1 :at might be ! fate ( _! bre?r51 ?\gh at ,na9 its viol5ce 0 n felt s mu* z on a coa/1 unprotect$ by any isl&s4 ,add$ to ?is1 ! h9ts ( ! ,esquimaux _h consid]ably increas$ _! appreh5sions = _! safety1 & _! fe>s began to get ! bett] ( _! hopes4 ,all !re=e jo9$ mo/ f]v5tly 9 praise & ?anksgiv+ to ,god1 = ?is signal deliv]ance4 ,,*apt] ,,iv4 ,,! ,,:ale4 ,x seems /range t ! l>ge/ animal 9 nature %\ld live 9 ^! regions1 :]e y w\ld ?9k ev]y?+ mu/ be />v$ by ! cold4 ,b s x is1 & x %\ld lead y to reflect1 h[ wond]fully ! pr9ciple :i* animates liv+ be+s1 by ! outw>d =m & con/itution :i* x gives to ! bodies ( animals1 adapts !m to support ! v>i\s circum/ances 9 :i* !y are plac$4 ,!re are _m k9ds ( :ale :i* all agree 9 ^! p>ticul>s4 ,!y are v mu* l>g] ?an any o!r creatures exi/+2 !y live 9 ! sea & yet suckle _! "y ) milk1 & h w>m blood & lungs l l& animals1 s t !y c only brea! by putt+ _! heads above wat]4 ,"s p h d\bt$ :e!r x 0 prop] to call ! :ale a fi%1 b on ! :ole x is c]ta9ly m l fi%es ?an x is l any o!r ( ! great divisions ( animals1 see+ t x swims ) f9s1 & _c live out ( ! wat]4 ,illu/ration ,! ,gre5l& :ale 7naturali/s call x ,bal5a ,my/icetus17 is ! mo/ important ( ! v>ieties1 z x is ! "o :i* produces tra9 oil 9 ! l>ge/ quantities1 & :alebone4 ,9 common ) all ! o!rs1 x is a mo/ awkw>d look+ creature4 ,"h is a picture ( "o4 ,its usual l5g? is f #dj to #fj feet2 & ! circumf]5ce ( its body ab\t #dj4 ,x n unfrequ5tly weighs #fj or #gj tons1 :i* is m ?an ! weight ( #ahj fat ox54 ,! tail is commonly ab\t #f feet long1 & #be feet wide4 ,x lies flat ^u ! wat]1 & is :at ! creature pr9cipally uses 9 swimm+1 = ! f9s ne> ! head appe> to be us$ m]ely to keep ! body /eady 9 ! wat]4 ,x is also a weapon ( def5ce1 & possesses prodigi\s /r5g?1 z y %all he> by & by4 ,! inside ( ! m\? is1 p]haps1 ! mo/ wond]ful "p ( ! :ale1 bo? f its size & con/ruction4 ,i 0 once 9 "o1 :i* 0 #ae feet 9 l5g? & #g feet wide4 ,x is f ! m\? t ! ,:alebone1 z x is call$1 comes4 ,! jaws are n furni%$ ) tee?1 b 9 _! place !re is some?+ :i* =ms a curi\s sort ( %rimp-trap1 :i* ,i w describe to y4 ,! :alebone is rang$ along 9 blades ^u ! jaws1 l ! la?s ( a ,v5etian bl9d1 & ! inn] edge ( ea* blade is furni%$ ) a fr+e ( fibr\s /uff almo/ l hair4 ,! natural position ( ! :ale's m\? seems to be op51 & x mo/ly swims along or lies ne> ! surface1 ) its l[] jaw hang+ d[n4 ,little fi% & insects1 mo/ ( !m ( ! smalle/ size1 ?us come 9 contact ) ! smoo? edge ( ! blades ( bone1 slip betwe5 !m1 & become entangl$ 9 ! hairy fr+e ( ! inn] edge1 s t !y c nev] get out aga94 ,:5 ! :ale ?9ks he has got en\gh 9 8 m\?1 he imm$iately raises 8 enorm\s l[] jaw & swall[s4 ,"o ( 8 m\?fuls mu/ (t5 consi/ ( millions ( liv+ creatures1 respect+ ! k9ds ( :i* ,i %all h some?+ to tell y 9 a future page4 ,i told y t he 0 oblig$ to rise to ! surface ( ! wat] to brea!4 ,y w\ld l to see him asc5d = ?is purpose1 & snort out a jet ( ?ick vap\r to ! height ( tw5ty feet1 or m1 & mak+ su* a noise1 z may be he>d at a di/ance ( sev]al miles4 ,illu/ration ,"u ! sk91 all ov] ! body1 !re is a cov]+ ( yell[i% fat ( ab\t a foot ?ick1 :i* keeps ! animal w>m1 answ]+ ! same purpose z ! fur does on l& animals4 ,x is necess>y1 because ! :ale is n cold 9 ! inside l o!r fi%1 b has w>m1 r$ blood1 :i* is ( a high] temp]ature ev5 ?an t ( a human be+4 ,?is is ano!r circum/ance :i* becomes ! m rem>kable f ! cold climate 9 :i* he lives4 ,?is fat is g5]ally call$ blubb]1 & is :at ! oil comes f4 ,:5 fir/ x is tak5 f ! :ale1 x has n ! lea/ unpleasant smell1 & x is n till ! c>go is un/[$ t a :ale %ip is at all disagreeable4 ,! l>ge/ sort ( :ale is call$ ! razor back1 f a ridge t runs along 8 back4 ,!y are (t5 #ajj feet 9 l5g?4 ,i nev] saw "o ( ^! tak51 b ! sailors told me t !y 7 v difficult to come ne>1 & aft] all1 n wor? ! tr\ble ( kill+1 = !y h v little blubb]4 ,!n !re is ! ,ca*alot1 or ,sp]m ,:ale1 :i* is small]1 & mu* m sl5d] ?an ! common :ale4 ,x has tee?1 & is ( a v qu>relsome temp]4 ,x (t5 fights ) its own k9d1 & ,i h se5 sev]al ( !m :i* _h be5 w\nd$ 9 ! jaws1 & made bl9d by su* conflicts4 ,x is f ! head ( ?is animal t sp]maceti is obta9$4 ,a numb] ( vessels are s5t out e ye> to cat* ^! great creatures1 & ?is is ! way 9 :i* !y manage _! "w4 ,e vessel is furni%$ ) five or six boats :i* are hung on ! sides ( ! vessel 9 su* a way z to be easily l[]$ into ! wat] on ! %orte/ notice4 ,"o or two ( ! boats are usually kept ^u ! look out1 9 ea* ( :i* !re is a h>poon atta*$ to a rope above #gjj feet 9 l5g?1 & ab\t z ?ick z a man's ?umb4 ,?is is ! %ape ( ! h>poon4 ,illu/ration ,:5 !y see a :ale %[+ himself above ! surface ( ! wat]1 ! man :o is to ?r[ ! h>poon1 /ations himself at ! b[1 & ! re/ pull away z fa/ z !y are able till !y approa* ! :ale z ne> z possible1 & ?is is (t5 to )9 a v %ort di/ance 9 consequ5ce ( 8 be+ sl[] ( he>+ ?an mo/ o!r animals4 ,! h>poon] !n ?r[s ! h>poon ) all 8 might1 & if he is lucky1 x goes ?r\gh ! poor creature's sk9 & blubb]1 into 8 fle%4 ,! mom5t he feels ! w\nd1 he mo/ly s9ks to a great dep?1 & drags out ! l9e :i* is c>efully coil$ at ! bottom ( ! boat1 at a trem5d\s rate4 ,"o man /&s by ) a mop to keep ! edge ( ! boat ov] :i* ! rope runs con/antly wet1 le/ ! friction %\ld set ! boat on fire1 & ano!r holds a hat*et ready to *op x 9 two 9 case x %\ld become entangl$4 ,if x goes out smoo?ly1 !y add l9es z long z !y are necess>y3 & on "o occasion1 = a :ale :i* 0 v refractory1 ,capta9 ,scoresby actually jo9$ toge!r ?ree miles & ?ree qu>t]s ( rope1 ! weight ( :i* 0 ne>ly two tons6 ,0 n ?is a great fi%+-l9e8 ,z soon z ! :ale is /ruck1 !y hoi/ a flag1 & ! m5 :o are 9 ! %ip1 & con/antly ^u ! look out1 imm$iately come to _! assi/ance4 ,if ! signal is made :5 any ( !m are asleep1 up !y come ) _! clo!s "u _! arms1 & dress aft]w>ds z !y c1 = n a mom5t is to be lo/4 ,?is is no joke1 :5 ! cold is m ?an ?irty degrees bel[ ! freez+ po9t4 ,illu/ration ,h[ev]1 !y are oblig$ to g2 & z _m boats z !re may be1 !n wat* anxi\sly = ! re-appe>ance ( ! :ale on ! surface4 ,z soon z he %[s himself1 ! m5 ( ! o!r boats imm$iately /rike _! h>poons into him1 & s secure him till he is fa9t f loss ( blood1 & at la/ comes up to ! surface1 sp\t+ out blood mix$ ) ! vap\r f 8 no/rils4 ,!y !n despat* him ) an in/rum5t call$ a lance1 & ! great c>cass rolls ov] ^u its back4 ,x is aft]w>ds la%$ by /rong ropes to ! side ( ! %ip1 & ! blubb] is cut up into lumps ( conv5i5t size1 & /[$ 9 casks4 ,x occasionally happ5s1 aft] ! h>poon] has ?r[n 8 weapon1 t ! creature 9 agony1 flaps ab\t 8 tail ) trem5d\s viol5ce be=e he goes d[n4 ,_m boats h be5 upset 9 ?is mann]1 & ,capta9 ,scoresby relates an in/ance ( a boat be+ da%$ completely 9 two4 ,"s p h ?\ght ! :ale a v /upid creature1 b !re does n seem mu* gr\nd = ?is notion1 ?\gh we c nev] be 9 a condition to see mu* ( its in/9ctive wisdom4 ,z f> z we c see1 x is ! v be/ ?+ x c\ld d :5 /ruck by ! h>poon1 to g d[nw>ds z x does2 & ?is seems to prove t x has q its %>e ( intellig5ce2 & x is /ill m rem>kable1 t if a mass ( ice be ne> :5 x is pursu$1 ei!r be=e or aft] x has be5 /ruck1 x gets "u x z quickly z possible1 & (t5 ?us baffles its pursu]s4 ,b ! mo/ int]e/+ ?+ 9 ! "* ( ! :ale is1 its extreme love = its (fspr+1 & a cruel use is (t5 made by ! :al]s ( ?is beautiful disposition4 ,!y (t5 /rike a cub or suck]1 z !y call ! "y :ales1 :i* w\ld n be wor? tak+ itself1 because !y "k its "m w in/antly expose h]self to an attack 9 its def5ce4 ,y %all he> :at ,capta9 ,scoresby says on ?is1 ,:5 ! "y :ale is /ruck1 its "m jo9s x at ! surface ( ! wat]1 :5ev] x has occasion to rise = respiration2 enc\rages x to swim (f2 assi/s its flight1 by tak+ x "u h] f92 & seldom des]ts x :ile life rema9s4 ,%e is !n dang]\s to approa*2 b af=ds frequ5t opportunities = attack4 ,%e loses all reg>d = h] own safety1 9 anxiety = ! pres]vation ( h] "y2--da%es ?r\gh ! mid/ ( h] enemies2--despises ! dang] t ?reat5s h]2--& ev5 volunt>ily rema9s ) h] (fspr+1 aft] v>i\s attacks on h]self f ! h>poons ( ! fi%]s4 ,9 ,june #ahaa1 "o ( my h>poon]s /ruck a suck]1 ) ! hope ( its lead+ to ! capture ( ! "m4 ,pres5tly %e arose close by ! 'fa/-boat2' & seiz+ ! "y "o1 dragg$ ab\t a hundr$ fa?oms ( l9e out ( ! boat ) rem>kable =ce & velocity4 ,aga9 %e arose to ! surface2 d>t$ furi\sly to & fro2 frequ5tly /opp$ %ort1 or sudd5ly *ang$ h] direction1 & gave e possible intimation ( extreme agony4 ,= a l5g? ( "t %e cont9u$ ?us to act1 ?\gh closely pursu$ by ! boats2 &1 inspir$ ) c\rage & resolution by h] conc]n = h] (fspr+1 seem$ reg>dless ( ! dang] :i* surr\nd$ h]4 ,at l5g?1 "o ( ! boats approa*$ s ne>1 t a h>poon 0 hove at h]4 ,x hit1 b did n atta* itself4 ,a second h>poon 0 /ruck2 ?is also fail$ to p5etrate3 b a ?ird 0 m effectual1 & held4 ,/ill %e did n attempt to escape1 b all[$ o!r boats to approa*2 s t1 9 a few m9utes1 ?ree m h>poons 7 fa/5$2 &1 9 ! c\rse ( an h\r aft]w>ds1 %e 0 kill$4 ,,*apt] ,v4 ,a ,,voyage ,,on ,a ,,tropical ,,sea4 ,to y1 my little fri5ds1 :o h always liv$ 9 a climate 9 :i* x seems z if ! w9d *ang$1 & x became sun-%9y or cl\dy1 wet or dry1 cold or hot1 )\t any law or regul>ity1 x is some?+ /range to he> ( places :]e ! inhabitants "k almo/ to a day t ! w9d w bl[ con/antly 9 "o direction dur+ s _m mon?s 9 ! ye>1 & con/antly 9 "s o!r direction dur+ ! re/3 & :]e1 ) equal c]ta9ty1 !y "k :5 to expect ra9 & :5 f9e wea!r4 ,! tru? is1 our *angeable wea!r is "u ! influ5ce ( laws q z c]ta9 & fix$ z _! uni=m wea!r is1 only t !re are m p>tial causes op]at+ 9 our climate1 s t ! effects are n s /rictly p]iodical4 ,we "k z little ab\t ! way 9 :i* ! laws op]ate 9 "o case1 z 9 ! o!r4 ,! w9ds t always bl[ 9 "o direction are call$ ! ,trade ,w9ds1 & ^? :i* bl[ 9 "o direction regul>ly dur+ a c]ta9 portion ( ! ye>1 are call$ monsoons4 ,!y make navigation 9 "s p>ts ( ! ocean1 v c]ta91 & y _c ?9k h[ odd x seems to a "y sailor ! fir/ "t he sails 9 !m4 ,he leads !n a lazy sort ( life2 !re is no tack+ ab\t1 b day aft] day he has no?+ to d b j su* ?+s z might be done on l&4 ,:5 ! sailors ( ,columbus fir/ f\nd !mselves 9 ! ,trade ,w9d bl[+ f ! ea/w>d1 hav+ sail$ be=e x = _m days1 !y gave !mselves up to despair1 because !y ?\ght !y %\ld nev] be able to make _! way back aga9/ x to _! de> native c\ntry4 ,!y did n "k t x w\ld by & by bl[ q z c]ta9ly 9 ano!r direction4 ,^! uni=m w9ds bl[ only )9 a c]ta9 di/ance ( ! equator1 & ! cause ( !m is ?is4 ,! heat ( ! climate !re occasions ! air next to ! surface ( ! e>? to be always asc5d+1 & o!r air ru%es 9 f o!r p>ts ( ! _w to supply its place4 ,! motion ( ! e>? ^u its axis op]ates ) ?is1 by br++ ! p>ts ( its surface successively 9 contact ) any c]ta9 po9t 9 ! atmosph]e1 :i* does n revolve s rapidly z ! e>? itself1 & a fix$ direction is ?us giv5 to ! w9d4 ,b x is /ill mu* m dull to f9d "o's self 9 a calm on a tropical sea4 ,only imag9e to y\rselves a /agnant & %oreless sea1 (t5 ) unsightly masses ( sea-we$ float+ on x1 a sky con/antly ( a gloomy-look+ r$1 & no?+ to be se5 day aft] day except ?is sky & sea2 insupportable ?ir/ & bad wat] to qu5* x1 & ! %ip all ! "t rock+ to & fro ) a na/y dull motion1 & ! ropes & sails idly flapp+ aga9/ ! ma/ & y>ds4 ,b ?\gh ,i h se5 & felt all ?is1 ,i _c describe x to y s well z ! poet1 s ,i w give y 8 words4 ,d[n dropt ! breeze1 ! sails dropt d[n1 ',twas sad z sad c\ld be1 ,& we did speak only to break ,! sil5ce ( ! sea4 ,all 9 a hot & copp] sky1 ,! bloody sun at noon1 ,"r up above ! ma/ did /& ,no bigg] ?an ! moon4 ,day aft] day1 day aft] day1 ,we /uck1 nor brea? nor motion2 ,z idle z a pa9t$ %ip ,^u a pa9t$ ocean4 ,wat]1 wat]1 ev]y:]e1 ,& all ! bo>ds did %r9k2 ,wat]1 wat]1 ev]y:]e1 ,nor any drop to dr9k4 ,,*apt] ,,vi4 ,,! ,,wat]-,,sp\t4 ,well6 "o morn+ :5 we 7 only a few leagues (f ! ,we/ ,coa/ ( ,africa1 to ! ,s\? ( ! ,cape ,v]d ,isl&s1 we ?\ght we 7 go+ to h j su* a calm z ! poet has describ$4 ,!re _h be5 a viol5t /orm dur+ ! night1 b e brea? ( w9d _h di$ away1 & left a long sleepy swell ^u ! sea4 ,ab\t n9e o'clock1 we notic$ a cl\d ris+1 or r seem+ to =m1 at "s di/ance f u1 & j bel[ x a :ite spot ( foam appe>$ on ! surface ( ! wat]1 & ! waves rag$ ov] a little r\nd space 9 a way t made me feel ,i don't "k h[1 = ,i _h nev] se5 su* a ?+ be=e4 ,! cl\d grew black] & black]1 & pres5tly seem$ to move d[n t[>ds ! sea & swell out 9 ! same direction1 z if to provoke ! waves bel[1 :i* seem$ /ra9+ up t[>ds x4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xiii4 ,,wat] ,,sp\ts ,!re sudd5ly seem$ to gr[ out ( ! middle ( ! spot ( waves1 a complete pill> ( wat] ( a tap]+ %ape1 & at ! same mom5t ! l[] "p ( ! cl\d seem$ to cond5se & turn to wat]1 & %ot d[nw>ds 9 a cone to meet x4 ,!y unit$ & =m$ "o pill>1 almo/ z di/9ct z if x _h be5 ( ice in/ead ( wat]4 ,y w see a correct repres5tation ( ?is 9 ! picture4 ,! size at ! base mu/ h be5 v l>ge1 n less ?an #bej feet 9 diamet]1 b x tap]$ (f s mu* t at ! middle x 0 n m ?an ?ree or f\r feet4 ,above ! middle x increas$ 9 size1 & its solidity seem$ to get gradually less till x end$ 9 a great black cl\d4 ,its height might h be5 ab\t #gjj feet4 ,its =m *ang$ consid]ably4 ,x g5]ally seem$ z if x 0 compos$ ( wat] suck$ upw>ds 9 a spiral direction1 & look$ almo/ l a great cable2 b n[ & !n x look$ l a simple holl[ tube4 ,sometimes x incl9$ a little "o way1 & !n ano!r2 & sometimes x 0 v consid]ably b5t1 & !n sudd5ly /raight5$ itself aga94 ,:5 ! %ip 0 ne>e/ to x1 we he>d a noise f x l ! ru%+ ( a wat]fall1 & be=e x 0 ov]1 heavy ra9 came on ) lightn+1 b no ?und]4 ,! w9d all ! "t 0 v un/eady1 ?\gh x 0 n viol5t4 ,:ile we 7 look+ at x1 two small] ones =m$ at "s di/ance "u v ne>ly ! same circum/ances4 ,"o ( !m /ood q /ill = "s seconds1 & !n disappe>$2 b ! o!r mov$ /eadily on 9 a /raight l9e1 = sev]al m9utes4 ,! great "o cont9u$ mov+ also v sl[ly = ne>ly half an h\r1 & !n seem$ to snap 9 two1 & "o half sank rapidly into ! sea1 z if x _h be5 unhook$ f above1 & ! o!r half rema9$ hang+ f ! cl\d = "s "t1 & !n curl$ upw>ds & disappe>$1 ?r[+ d[n a heavy torr5t ( ra94 ,i h se5 _m wat]-sp\ts s9ce1 9 my voyages ov] ! great ocean1 b h nev] be5 s /ruck ) ! appe>ance ( any "o z ( ?is4 ,!re is a common notion t a cannon fir$ at a wat]-sp\t1 w disp]se x by mak+ a great concussion ( ! air2 b ,i d n ?9k t ?is is true1 unless ! wat]-sp\t be v small4 ,at all ev5ts1 x 0 n true 9 ?is case1 = we fir$ "r at ! l>ge "o sev]al times1 & x took no effect except 9 spla%+ ! wat] ab\t z ! ball w5t ?r\gh4 ,x is also g5]ally imag9$ t !y are v dang]\s to %ips1 & if !y come close1 t !y ?r[ su* a quantity ( wat] into !m z to s9k !m4 ,i h some:]e read an acc\nt ( a vessel hav+ once be5 put 9 dang] by "o (f ! ,coa/ ( ,gu9ea1 & two or ?ree ( ! m5 be+ wa%$ ov]bo>d1 & ,i once saw ! sails & deck ( a vessel1 made v wet by a small "o1 myself4 ,b my own op9ion is1 t !re is n mu* to be dread$ f !m1 = !y are n a solid mass ( wat]1 b m]ely cond5s$ vap\r 9 ! =m ( a tube1 ) a holl[ space 9 ! middle4 ,& ,i ?9k if y 7 "r "u "o ( !m1 x w\ld be no worse ?an ra9 desc5d+ 9 v l>ge drops4 ,illu/ration ,once ,i saw a mu* small] wat]-sp\t on l&4 ,x 0 a gu/y1 cl\dy day1 & ! w9d _h *ang$ sev]al times1 :5 a d>k cl\d at "s di/ance f :]e ,i 01 ext5d$ d[nw>ds till x came ne>ly to a po9t4 ,x seem$ to rea* ab\t ?ree-f\r?s ( ! di/ance f ! cl\d to ! gr\nd1 & mov$ along sl[ly = ab\t t5 m9utes4 ,:5 ,i aft]w>ds made inquiry ( ! p ov] ^: h\ses x pass$1 !y told me t x _h let fall 9 its progress a trem5d\s quantity ( ra91 s z consid]ably to injure sev]al h\ses4 ,,h[ ,,p>ley ,,supposes ,,wat]-,,sp\ts ,,to ,,be ,,caus$4 ,i suppose y w\ld n[ l me to tell y h[ wat]-sp\ts are caus$4 ,i wi% ,i c\ld1 = y\r sakes2 &1 besides1 ,i %\ld v mu* l to "k myself4 ,i h1 h[ev]1 a tol]able guess ^u ! subject1 & t ,i w tell y (4 ,i d>e say y h (t5 se5 little eddies ( w9d :i* take up du/1 /raw1 & o!r light sub/ances1 & c>ry !m up1 twirl+ !m r\nd 9 a spiral direction l a cork-screw4 ,:5 ^! occur on a l>g] scale1 !y are call$ :irlw9ds1 & are (t5 v de/ructive 9 _! effects1 unro(+ h\ses1 & do+ v>i\s o!r mis*ief4 ,!y are sometimes occasion$ by draughts ( air be+ di/urb$ 9 _! c\rse by m\nta9s or hills1 & meet+ ea* o!r4 ,b ! l>ge/ are caus$ by two or m curr5ts ( w9d1 produc$ by :at ord9>ily influ5ces ! direction ( ! w9d1 meet+ f diff]5t qu>t]s1 & !n twi/+ r\nd ea* o!r j z two /r+s1 ) weights at _! ends1 w\ld d if y swung !m =cibly toge!r s z to meet ab\t ! middle4 ,a :irlw9d occurr$ "s ye>s ago1 ne> :]e ,i 0 liv+2 x la/$ ab\t t5 m9utes1 & produc$ "s v curi\s effects4 ,x fir/ met ) a milk-maid1 :o 0 c>ry+ a pail ( milk ^u h] head1 & tore (f h] bonnet along ) ! pail1 & c>ri$ bo? to a great di/ance1 :]e !y 7 n f\nd till "s days aft]w>ds4 ,x next twi/$ a wagon 9 pieces1 & blew mo/ ( ! fragm5ts ov] a wall2 x unro($ a h\se1 & c>ri$ "s ( ! tiles to a great di/ance2 next x da%$ ?r\gh ! w9d[ ( ! room :]e ,i 0 sitt+1 swept all ! ornam5ts (f ! mantelpiece1 & made /range havock ) "s ( ! furniture4 ,x !n pass$ on to a neighb\r+ p>k1 :]e x tore up sev]al trees4 ,! w9d _h n be5 extremely viol5t be=e1 nei!r 0 x imm$iately aft]w>ds4 ,suppose a cl\d happ5s to be exactly 9 ! po9t ( union ( two curr5ts ( w9d1 meet+ z !y did 9 ?is :irlw9d1 x !n becomes twi/$ 9 along ) !m1 & p>tially cond5s$2 & if x is ov] ! l&1 ?is is all t seems necess>y to =m ! wat]-sp\t4 ,& if x happ5s to be ov] ! sea1 ! w9d1 z x eddies r\nd1 works up ! waves into a f]m5t1 & mu* spray & foam is produc$1 :i* is twi/$ 9 ) ! :irlw9d 9 ! same mann] z ! cl\d1 & c>ri$ upw>ds to meet x4 ,:e!r ?is is j ! way 9 :i* ! ?+ takes place1 or n1 x is pretty c]ta9 t ! wat]-sp\t is caus$ by ! meet+ ( w9ds f v>i\s qu>t]s1 f :at ,dr4 ,frankl9 tells u 9 "o ( 8 lett]s :i* ,i read ! o!r day4 ,he says t a sailor in=m$ him t he 0 9 "o ( ?ree vessels :i* *anc$ to be plac$ z at ! ?ree corn]s ( a triangle2 a wat]-sp\t 0 =m$ betwe5 !m :i* seem$ to be to ! leew>d ( ea* ( !m4 ,illu/ration ,! cut w enable y to und]/& :at ,i mean4 ,! /> 9 ! middle repres5ts ! wat]-sp\t1 & ! ?ree arr[s ! directions 9 :i* ea* ( ! ?ree vessels f\nd ! w9d come1 :i* %[s t ?ree div]se curr5ts ( air all set t[>ds ! wat]-sp\t4 ,,*apt] ,,vii4 ,,coral ,,reefs ,,& ,,isl&s4 ,:5 we 7 sail+ ?r\gh ! ,pacific ,ocean1 ,i saw a great _m coral reefs & isl&s2 & p]haps !re is h>dly "o ( ! wond]ful ?+s :i* ,i h se5 9 my travels1 t ,i rememb] ) m pleasure1 or love m to ?9k ab\t1 s ,i %all be glad to tell y all ,i "k ( !m4 ,y are acqua9t$ ) ! appe>ance ( ,coral1 z y h (t5 se5 pieces ( x 9 cab9ets1 & employ$ z ornam5ts2 & y !re=e "k t x always ab\nds ) little holes1 b its =m1 & ! %ape ( ^! holes1 v>y consid]ably4 ,"s ( x occurs 9 bran*es1 l ! bran*es ( trees1 & 9 consequ5ce ( ?is1 & because x 0 kn[n to increase 9 size f "t to "t1 x 0 tak5 = a m>9e plant1 be=e its nature 0 fully inve/igat$4 ,! op5+s 9 ?is sort are plac$ 9 ! =m ( />s1 z y w see 9 ?is little piece ( "o ( ! bran*es magnifi$4 ,illu/ration ,illu/ration ,sometimes x is 9 l>ge r\ndi% masses1 call$ bra9 /ones1 f its resemblance to ! bra9 ( an animal2 ! op5+s are !n long holes plac$ 9 two r[s betwe5 high ridges1 l ?is4 ,illu/ration ,& a ?ird =m is f\nd consi/+ ( ?9 pieces1 ?9n] ?an writ+ pap]1 plac$ on edge1 spread+ out f a c5tre1 or f a l9e d[n ! middle ( a long /rip1 & ! op5+s are !n pla9 deep furr[s1 runn+ f ! middle to ! outside4 ,illu/ration ,!re is also ! preci\s r$ ,coral ( :i* beads & o!r tr9kets are made1 f\nd pr9cipally 9 ! ,m$it]ranean ,sea1 & sev]al o!r sorts1 m or less r>e4 ,b :at ,i h describ$ to y are ! commone/4 ,?is curi\s sub/ance ext5ds ov] hundr$s ( miles 9 v>i\s p>ts ( ! ,tropical ,seas1 9 isl&s ( diff]5t =ms4 ,b be=e ,i describe ^! to y1 ,i mu/ tell y :at is kn[n respect+ ! little animals by :i* x is manufactur$1 = x is prov$ to be ! "w ( c]ta9 k9ds ( ! little creatures call$ ,polypes4 ,,! ,,coral-,,mak+ ,,polypes4 ,! ,polypes are a k9d ( animals app>5tly ( v simple /ructure1 )\t bones1 or %ells1 or heads1 or bra9s4 ,!y h v l>ge m\?s surr\nd$ by a great numb] ( t5tacula1 or feel]s1 :i* are ?reads ( fle% possess+ ! s5se ( t\* 9 great p]fection2 & to ^! t5tacula !y owe ! "n ,polypes1 :i* comes f two ,greek words signify+ _m feet4 ,! anci5t naturali/s :o nam$ !m1 ,i suppose did n "k b t !y 7 feet4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xiv4 ,,act9i ,,coral ,,build]s ,if ?is 0 ! case1 !y 7 n1 h[ev]1 q "r4 ,mo/ k9ds ( ,polypes v seldom move f "o place to ano!r 9 any way1 b /ick !mselves ^u a rock by means ( ! flat "p ( _! bodies1 & !re rema92 & :5 !y let g !y g5]ally suff] !mselves to be wa%$ by ! waves to "s o!r place1 :]e !y c conv5i5tly fix aga94 ,if y h ev] be5 at ,brighton1 or at any o!r places by ! sea side1 = any l5g? ( "t1 ,i d>e say y h se5 ! sea anemones1 or sea fl[]s1 z !y are call$1 c>ri$ r\nd by ! fi% p to %[ to _! cu/om]s2 or possibly y may h se5 !m 9 ! holes on ! rocks4 ,!y are prop] ,polypes1 & ! sci5tific "n ( !m is ,act9i4 ,z !y lead _! lazy lives z if !y 7 root$ 9 ! rock1 :5 !y are hungry !y spread out _! t5tacula to cat* any little insects or m9ute fi%1 su* z crabs & %rimps1 :i* may come 9 _! way4 ,! in/ant !y feel any?+1 !y close 9 all _! t5tacula ) surpris+ =ce4 ,x is wor? :ile to put "o's f+] j 9 ! c5tre ( "o ( ^! fl[]s1 to feel h[ /rongly !y c draw any?+ 94 ,i h se5 "o suck 9 a little crab half z l>ge z its own body1 9 ?is mann]4 ,:5 clos$ up !y look an ins5sible lump ( pulpy fle%1 b :5 _! fr+e ( t5tacula is exp&$1 !y are v beautiful inde$1 & exhibit v>i\s ri* col\rs4 ,y may see !m 9 ea* /ate 9 ! plate 7fig4 #a471 :]e "o is repres5t$ clos$ up1 & two are op54 ,if "o ( ^! curi\s creatures is cut into sev]al pieces 9 c]ta9 directions1 ea* piece w become an animal4 ,y w say t ?is seems m l a plant :i* is propagat$ by cutt+s1 ?an a prop] animal4 ,b = all ?is1 & al?\gh x only appe>s to possess ! same sort ( s5sibility1 9 reg>d to light & t\*1 z "s plants d1 ,i c give y a v good reason = its be+ consid]$ z an animal1--x c move itself accord+ to its own w1 & 9 *oos+ ! "t 9 :i* x moves1 x exhibits in/9ctive intellig5ce4 ,:5 x f9ds its little in* ( rock 9 any respect inconv5i5t f its be+ too high above l[ wat] m>k1 or n suffici5tly 9 ! way ( ! little creatures on :i* x wants to satisfy its appetite1 x sucks 9 a great quantity ( wat]1 & swells itself out s z to become ne>ly z light z ! wat]1 & !n looses its hold & cont9ues to float ab\t till x comes 9 contact ) "s m conv5i5t home4 ,:5 ,i fir/ saw !m ?us full ( wat]1 & c>ri$ ab\t by ! waves1 ,i ?\ght !y 7 dead4 ,n[ ! coral build]s are all ( ! same g5]al "* z ! ,act9i1 9 ! con/ruction ( _! bodies1 _! v>i\s col\rs1 great m\?s surr\nd$ by feel]s1 & habits ( tak+ _! meals4 ,b besides _! be+ su* wond]ful ar*itects1 !y diff] f ! ,engli% creature 9 be+ v sociable1 & liv+ toge!r 9 imm5se companies4 ,:5 y read ( ! ,pyramids ( ,egypt1 or ( any o!r great /ructures1 y may ju/ly ?9k !m wond]ful pro(s ( :at ! lab\rs ( _m m5 may d :5 direct$ to a s+le object2 b "h y h n h\ses1 pyramids1 cities1 nor ev5 m]e isl&s1 b :ole cont95ts con/ruct$ by ! comb9$ lab\rs ( little insects4 ,i _c tell y1 nei!r c any "o else1 9 :at mann] ^! little workm5 p]=m _! "w4 ,x is only c]ta9 t !y h "s faculty by :i* !y appropriate ! p>ticles ( c>bonate ( lime conta9$ 9 ! sea wat]1 & dispose !m 9 ! v>i\s =ms ,i h m5tion$ to y4 ,:5 ! coral is 9 progress1 x is coat$ ) a s(t gluey sort ( sub/ance1 & ov] ! />-l clu/]s ( op5+s1 !re may be se51 :5 ! creatures are hungry1 little rosettes ( t5tacula1 m beautiful ?an y c conceive4 ,9 fig4 #b ( ! plate1 y may see "s ( ^! animals %[+ _! ri* rosettes on a piece ( bran* coral1 su* z is repres5t$ 9 ! fir/ wood cut1 page #bjd4 ,!re is ano!r sort ( bran* coral1 :]e ! animal always lives at ! end ( ! bran*1 ! :ole ( :i* x has to itself1 & w !n spread out its t5tacula 9 a /> on ! extremity1 z y may see 9 figs4 #c & #d4 ,9 fig4 #e1 y may see "o ( ! animals :i* con/ruct ! sort ( coral repres5t$ 9 ! cut1 page #bje4 ,s9ce ^! little creatures c lay d[n _! t5tacula 9 ! op5+s ( _! /ony h\ses1 :5 !y are n hungry1 or :5 !y are al>m$ by ! approa* ( any?+ t w\ld hurt !m1 !y d n want ! t\gh sk9 ) :i* ! ,act9ia is cov]$1 b h bodies ( a v s(t & yield+ texture4 ,,=ms ,,( ,,! ,,coral ,,reefs4 ,z ,i h n[ introduc$ to y1 z well z ,i c by means ( description & pictures1 ! inhabitants ( ^! wond]ful subm>9e cont95ts1 ,i %all n[ tell y some?+ ( ! =m 9 :i* !y arrange _! habitations4 ,^? t ,i saw ab\t ! ,society & ,fri5dly ,isl&s1 7 mo/ly 9 ?ree diff]5t conditions4 ,"o k9d =ms a ne>ly circul> reef1 sometimes ) an op5+ 9 x4 ,x is a "p ( ! common design ( ! ,polypes always to make ?is op5+ on ! ,leew>d side1 :5 ! place is "o 9 :i* any p>ticul> w9d bl[s dur+ a great "p ( ! ye>4 ,i _c tell y :y ?is is1 b x is con/antly obs]v$ :]ev] coral reefs are f\nd4 ,?is peculi>ity makes ! enclos$ spaces ( wat]1 7:i* are call$ ,lagoons17 capital h>b\rs = %ips to an*or 91 = !y are ne>ly always smoo?1 ! w9dw>d side ( ! reef act+ z a breakwat]4 ,"h is a map ( ?ree reefs ( ?is =m1 9 a "p ( ! ocean :]e ! prevail+ w9d is ,s\? ,ea/1 & y w see all ! op5+s are t[>ds ! ,nor? ,we/4 ,illu/ration ,ano!r sort h an isl& ( :i* ! f\ndation is coral1 9 ! middle ( a r+ l ! above2 & a ?ird sort are m]ely ! same k9d ( r+s r\nd l>ge isl&s1 compos$ ( o!r sorts ( rocks & e>?4 ,a v great numb] ( ! isl&s h]eab\ts1--p]haps mo/ ( !m1 are surr\nd$ 9 ?is mann]4 ,i well rememb] ! fir/ impressions :i* ! sight ( a coral reef made ^u me4 ,i always l to treasure up 9 my m9d ! fir/ impression produc$ by a beautiful sc5e2 = h[ev] wond]ful ! objects may be1 :5 y h se5 !m _m times1 y become 9 "s degree indiff]5t to !m4 ,?is fir/ impression t ,i am go+ to describe to y1 is a cont9ual fea/ to me :5 ,i ?9k ^u x1 & ,i wi% y c\ld enjoy x ) me4 ,! fir/ p>ts ( ! reef we saw 7 black1 r\ndi% masses1 /&+ up out ( ! wat]1 hav+ j ! appe>ance ( black m5's heads1 & :5 ,i ask$ ! sailors :at !y 71 !y told me !y 7 negroes' heads4 ,i 0 curi\s1 z y may suppose1 to "k :at !y c\ld be1 & ,i aft]w>ds f\nd !y 7 masses ( coral1 :i* 7 n cov]$ by ! sea1 except at v high tides1 & _h become black5$ by ! wea!r4 ,! sun 0 %9+ brightly1 & !re 0 a sm>t breeze4 ,! waves break+ ov] ! ragg$ surface ( ! coral ?rew up abundance ( spray1 :i* ! sun's rays1 e n[ & !n1 pa9t$ ) ! mo/ beautiful ra9b[ col\rs4 ,we sail$ ?r\gh an op5+1 & :5 we _h got into ! ,lagoon1 ! sea 0 p]fectly smoo?4 ,! wat] 0 z cle> z cry/al1 & we saw ! bottom1 & :at 0 go+ on !re1 ne>ly z well z if we _h be5 close to x1 ?\gh ! dep? 0 v consid]able4 ,illu/ration ,no fl[] g>d5 0 ev] m exquisitely v>i$1 bo? z to =m & col\r1 ?an ! sc5e "u ! wat]4 ,! coral itself1 /&+ up 9 ! =ms ( %rubs1 :eat-%eaves1 mu%rooms1 /ags'-horns1 cabbages1 & caulifl[]s1 0 mo/ly cov]$ ) millions ( ! little polypes1 display+ _! graceful rosettes ( gre51 purple1 yell[1 br[n & :ite4 ,among ^! 7 /rewn innum]able %ells f ! smalle/ to ! l>ge/1 & among/ ! mo/ conspicu\s 7 ! gigantic clams1 ( :i* _m specim5s weigh hundr$s ( p\nds4 ,!n !re 7 se5 fi% d>t+ 9 & out z !y ,) quick glance1 ,%[$ to ! ,sun _! wav$ coats dropt ) gold1 ! v>iegat$ ,zebra fi%1 & a hundr$ o!r species1 (t5 popp+ up f deep holes & caves1 ( :i* we c\ld n see ! bottom4 ,all seem$ life1 beauty1 & enjoym5t1 & :5 ,i _h look$ at x a long "t1 x br\ght to my m9d ! "t :5 ,god look$ ^u :at he _h =m$1 & said t x 0 good1 = y c\ld n wi% any?+ to be diff]5t f :at x 02 ! sc5e appe>$ faultless1 & q fill$ up ! he>t ) emotions ( love & beauty4 ,?is reef 0 "o ( ^? :i* surr\nd$ a good-siz$ isl&4 ,! cut w %[ y ne>ly h[ x appe>$ to be situat$ 9 reg>d to ! l&2 a is ! l&2 b ! coral2 & c ! ,lagoon1 ! wid? ( :i* 0 ab\t a qu>t] ( a mile4 ,illu/ration ,!re 7 9 x sev]al masses ( coral ( a v curi\s %ape1 su* z ,i h s9ce f\nd always exi/ 9 ,lagoons4 ,!y are fir/ built up 9 ! =m ( a sug>-loaf1 & :5 !y get up some:]e betwe5 high & l[-wat]-m>k1 ! polypes ext5d !m at ! sides s z to make a sort ( mu%room top1 closely resembl+ ! /ones :i* f>m]s place ricks ^u1 to keep !m out ( ! way ( rats & mice4 ,_! con/ruct+ ^! rocks 9 ! sug>-loaf =m1 s z to make !m z firm z possible1 is a pro( t ! lab\rs ( ! polypes are direct$ by a common in/9ct1 & t ea* "o does n d z he likes1 )\t reg>d to ! re/4 ,i suppose ! reason :y !y spread !m out at top1 is because !y love be/ ! highe/ habitations !y c get1 t are n q out ( ! wat]2 & !re=e z _m polypes z c1 make _! resid5ces !re4 ,z ! tide w5t d[n1 a consid]able space ( ! %ore ( ! reef 0 left dry1 t[>ds ! ,lagoon1 :]e x slant$ (f g5tly4 ,^u ?is !re 7 "s ( ! l>ge clam %ells1 su* z y saw a cut ( j n[4 ,!y g5]ally lay ab\t half op51 b !y w\ld occasionally %ut _! %ells toge!r ) a l\d report1 & !n sp\t up a /ream ( wat] ?ree or f\r feet high4 ,we boil$ "o ( ^! fi% & ta/$ x1 b f\nd x v disagreeable4 ,! fi% weigh$ ab\t f\r p\nds1 & ! %ell ab\t fifty4 ,!re 7 _m ( a mu* l>g] size4 ,! reefs t[>ds ! sea outside ! ,lagoons g d[n v sudd5ly1 & ! s\nd+s are g5]ally deep1 close alongside !m4 ,?is is ascrib$ to _! be+ built ^u ! tops ( subm>9e hills & m\nta9s1 = x is believ$ t ! polypes _c "w at v great dep?s4 ,! surface ( ! reef is seldom q s high z high-wat]-m>k2 b !y sometimes g along an incr$ible di/ance )\t int]ruption1 v ne> t po9t4 ,! inhabitants ( ! gr\p ( isl&s call$ ,disappo9tm5t ,isl&s1 & also ( ^? call$ ,duff's ,isl&s1 pay visits to ea* o!r ov] a bridge ( coral #fjj miles 9 l5g?1 on a great "p ( :i* _! feet are close to ! wat]1 s t !y look :5 on _! j\rney at ! "t ( high-wat]1 j l troops m>*+ on ! surface ( ! ocean4 ,! natives ( "s ( ! ,polynesian isl&s h actually employ$ "s ( ^! wond]ful little masons to build quays & pi]s4 ,! way !y d ?is1 is to break (f l>ge masses ( coral f any reef t may be ne>1 & drop !m d[n :]e !y want to =m ! pi]4 ,9 a %ort "t ! polypes w h /uck !m toge!r z firmly z possible4 ,9 an isl& call$ ,b>abora1 a v f9e quay has be5 ?us con/ruct$1 :]e a good-siz$ vessel may conv5i5tly take 9 or dis*>ge its c>go4 ,!re 7 once coral isl&s :]e ,engl& is n[1 = 9 _m c\nties fossil coral is f\nd 9 great quantities4 ,x is inde$ mo/ likely t !re are l>ge tracts 9 e "p ( ! _w1 :i* owe _! exi/5ce to ! lab\rs ( polypes4 ,?is w\ld mo/ probably be ! hi/ory ( ! =mation ( "o ( ^! tracts1 if x 7 9 ! ,pacific ,ocean4 ,a volcanic eruption w\ld ?r[ up a m\nta9 f ! bottom ( ! sea1 ! top ( :i* might be #fj or #gj feet bel[ ! surface4 ,z soon z ! eruption _h ceas$1 "s polypes :o may h left _! position on a neighb\r+ reef1 might be br\ght by ! tide into contact ) ! summit1 & w\ld imm$iately beg9 to "w4 ,! race ( polypes w\ld multiply1 & ! build+ w\ld g on ye> aft] ye>1 till ! reef rea*$ ! surface4 ,pieces ( wood :i* are always drift+ ab\t 9 ! ocean1 might be wa%$ into ! ,lagoon & re/ ^u ! %ore4 ,a little soil might ?us be =m$ 9 ! c\rse ( ye>s1 & a cocoa-nut or "s o!r sort ( se$1 :i* w\ld equally well be> soak+ 9 ! salt wat]1 might be br\ght f "s di/ant l&1 & may take root & produce a tree4 ,! /eady trade w9ds w\ld also br+ "s ( ^? se$s :i* are provid$ ) w+s1 su* z ?i/les4 ,v>i\s sea birds might build _! ne/s ^u ! infant l&1 :i* w\ld ?us be increas$ 9 a hundr$ diff]5t ways4 ,small animals driv5 out to sea on pieces ( timb] or trees1 torn away f _! orig9al position by hurricanes1 might l& ^u x2 & aft] a succession ( ages1 man w\ld take possession1 & a popul\s c\ntry 9 "t be =m$4 ,if y are fond ( poetry1 y w\ld be mu* pleas$ ) a v beautiful description ( su* a process z ?is1 9 ,james ,montgom]y's poem1 call$ ! ,pelican ,isl&1 :i* y %\ld read4 ,,*apt] ,,viii4 ,,! ,,lum9\s ,,appe>ance ,,( ,,! ,,sea4 ,if y 7 to g on a long voyage1 !re is no?+ t y w\ld be mu* m pleas$ )1 ?an ! occasional bright appe>ance ( ! sea at night4 ,y might see ?is 9 all latitudes1 b m frequ5tly 9 ! tropical1 ?an 9 cold] climates4 ,x occurs 9 a v>iety ( modes1 &1 z x seems1 arises f sev]al diff]5t causes4 ,sometimes ! wake ( ! vessel looks l a wav+ l9e ( beautiful silv] light2 sometimes ! surface w be /udd$ ) spots ( bright light1 ab\t z l>ge z y\r heads2 n unfrequ5tly y may see l>ge isl&s ( light2 & n[ & !n a %oal ( ,albicores1 or "s o!r fi%1 w pass ! vessel1 %ak+ sp>ks ( dazzl+ brightness f _! f9s 9 all directions4 ,x has be5 suppos$ by "s t ! brightness 9 ! track ( a vessel1 & t :i* sp>kles & fla%es 9 ! spray on ! tops ( ! waves1 is electrical light3 :e!r x is s or n1 ,i _c tell y4 ,! effect is1 no d\bt1 sometimes produc$ by decay$ animal & vegetable bodies1 :i* appe> bright 9 ! d>k4 ,i d>e say y h se5 ! bodies ( dead fi%1 & ! surface ( rott5 wood h ?is appe>ance4 ,! p>ticles 9 :i* ! brightness exi/s are s small1 t y _c see !m1 =1 if y t\* ! lum9\s body1 p>ticul>ly if x is a /9k+ fi%1 y\r f+]s w imm$iately appe> bright 9 ! d>k1 & :5 y look at !m 9 ! light1 y w n be able to see any?+ on ! surface ( ! sk94 ,b ! mo/ wond]ful & ext5sive cause ( all1 is ! exi/5ce ( c\ntless myriads ( fi% & insects1 :i* are suppli$ ) a fluid sub/ance t oozes out ( _! bodies1 & %9es ) a gre5i% light ^u _! surface4 ,"s ( !m may easily be tak51 by dropp+ ov] a net :]e ! lum9\s spots appe>4 ,a few ( !m are small %ell-fi%1 ( ! crab or lob/] k9d4 ,h[ev]1 ! great] "p are an imm5se family ( creatures call$ ,acaleph1 or sea nettles4 ,! ^w ,acalepha is ! ,greek = a /+ nettle1 & !y are s call$ = a reason :i* ,i w tell y pres5tly4 ,illu/ration ,!re are a great _m diff]5t =ms ( !m1 b !y mo/ly agree 9 hav+ _! bodies %ap$ some?+ l an umbrella1 ) long filam5ts hang+ d[n f !m4 ,?is is a picture ( "o ( ! k9d call$ ,b]5ice4 ,x takes its "n f ! resemblance ( its filam5ts1 to ! long hair ( a lady4 ,b]5ice 0 ! wife ( a w>rior1 :o made a v[ to sacrifice ! hair ( h] head1 :i* 0 s+ul>ly beautiful1 to ,v5us1 if h] husb& return$ f "s successful exploit 9 :i* he 0 engag$4 ,he did s1 & ! lady accord+ly hung up h] hair 9 ! temple ( ,v5us1 & !reby ga9$ ! honor ( giv+ h] "n to a con/ellation call$ ! hair ( ,b]5ice1 & ! curi\s animal figur$ 9 ! cut4 ,! sub/ance ( ! body is a m]e mass ( jelly1 mo/ly q transp>5t1 b sometimes t+$ ) blue or gre52 & :5 depriv$ ( life x becomes m]ely a salt liquid1 & an extremely ?9 sk91 weigh+ only a few gra9s4 ,! m\? is und]nea?1 9 among/ ! filam5ts1 :i* seem to be plac$ :]e !y are = ! purpose ( entangl+ small fi% & insects1 to hold !m till ! ,acalepha c swall[ !m4 ,a v great numb] ( !m are ( a k9d call$ ,m$usa1 f ! resemblance ( _! filam5ts to ! snakes1 :i* 7 said to take ! place ( hair ^u ! head ( ,m$usa1 "o ( ! ,furies4 ,"o or two sorts h a cre/ :i* !y erect z a sail1 & ?us move along be=e ! w9d1 on ! surface ( ! sea1 9 calm wea!r4 ,i w %[ y ! picture ( "o ( ^! call$ ! ,physalia4 ,illu/ration ,! size v>ies f t ( a p9's head1 to a foot or m 9 diamet]1 & x is said t "s h be5 f\nd to weigh z mu* z #ej p\nds4 ,_! weight is a v little m 9 proportion to _! bulk ?an t ( salt wat]1 & !y keep !mselves afloat on ! surface1 z long z !y are incl9$1 by mov+ v sl[ly along1 :i* !y d by alt]nately contract+ & exp&+ a v light r+ ( muscle1 :i* surr\nds ! umbrella4 ,:5 !y are tir$ ( _! snail's gallop1 or !y want to desc5d on any o!r acc\nt1 !y cease mov+1 & d[n !y g4 ,9 ?is respect !y are j l a man swimm+1 :o s9ks if he ceases to /rike ) 8 limbs4 ,!re are "s species peculi> to hot climates1 :]e !y are g5]ally l>g]1 & m lum9\s2 & "s to cold4 ,b :at is want+ 9 size is amply made up 9 numb]1 9 ! ,arctic regions4 ,a c]ta9 naturali/ calculat$ by a fair av]age1 h[ _m ,acaleph !re 7 9 two squ>e miles ( sea1 & ! result ( 8 calculation w\ld fill up a :ole l9e ( ?is "w ) figures2 y may judge some?+ ( x1 by 8 say+ t to c\nt ! numb] w\ld h tak5 #hj1jjj p]sons all ! "t t has elaps$ s9ce ! creation ( ! _w1 c\nt+ z fa/ z !y c\ld6 ,x is on ^! creatures1 mo/ ( !m s small t !y _c be se5 )\t a microscope1 t ! va/ bodies ( ! :ales are support$1 caught 9 ! wond]ful %rimp-trap1 :i* ,i describ$ to y 9 a =m] page6 ,two or ?ree k9ds are f\nd on y\r own %ores1 & ,i %\ld n wond] if "s ( y may n be=e n[ h f\nd !m ly+ on ! sea-%ore1 :i* ! tide has left dry1 & tak5 !m up 9 y\r h&s4 ,if s1 ,i am sure y w n =get x1 nor be 9 any difficulty to "k :y !y are call$ sea nettles4 ,!y h a /++ p[]1 :i* w make ! h& sm>t t t\*es !m4 ,?is is ow+ to a cau/ic fluid ) :i* a "p ( _! bodies is con/antly cov]$4 ,x is ?is cau/ic fluid :i* is lum9\s4 ,x oozes ?r\gh ! sk9 all r\nd ! muscul> r+ by :i* !y move1 & at ! l>ge filam5ts4 ,! :ole body ( ! creature looks bright1 b x is only f ! light transmitt$ by ^! p>ts4 ,y may get a v fair notion ( ! appe>ance ( "o ( _! bodies1 by rubb+ toge!r two p>tly transp>5t pebbles 9 ! d>k2 ! light is ( ne>ly ! same col\r1 & ?\gh x is only produc$ j at ! po9ts ( contact ( ! pebbles1 x illum9ates _! :ole sub/ance4 ,z !y move along !y are mu* bright] :5 !y contract _! bodies1 ?an :5 !y exp& !m2 ?is is because 9 contract+ !y press out ! lum9\s fluid4 ,i w tell y ( "s exp]im5ts & obs]vations1 :i* h be5 made on !m4 ,! body ( an ,acalepha 0 squeez$ ov] a glass ( w>m fre% wat]1 & ! fluid t dropp$ out communicat$ its lum9\s prop]ty to ! wat]4 ,! same 0 !n done ) a glass ( w>m salt wat]1 b ! effect 0 n ne>ly s great4 ,"o 0 squeez$ ov] a vessel conta9+ ne>ly a qu>t ( milk1 :i* x made s respl5d5t t "o c\ld see to read by x4 ,! milk reta9$ its brightness = sev]al h\rs1 & :5 x fad$1 x c\ld be re/or$ by /irr+3 ev5 ?ree days aft]w>ds x 0 made bright by be+ w>m$4 ,9 ?is mann] ! ,acaleph communicate a slight degree ( light to ! sea-wat]1 9 :i* !y swim2 b1 if !y are put into fre% wat]1 ! light spreads mu* fur!r4 ,i h (t5 se5 !m r\nd ! %ip1 look+ l s _m moons1 & emitt+ light en\gh = me to read by1 "s on ! surface1 & o!rs at v>i\s dep?s bel[ x4 ,_! appe>ance 0 exquisitely beautiful :5 ! wea!r 0 /ill & ! night d>k2 b z ,i ?\ght ab\t x1 ,i c\ld n help hav+ some?+ ( a melan*oly feel+ at ! /range k9d ( half-life ^! creatures lead4 ,!y might enjoy !mselves1 b ,i c\ld n tell h[1 = !y _h no sight nor he>+2 !y lov$ no light except _! own selfi% light2 !y mov$ ab\t 9 ! op5 sea1 )\t seem+ to enjoy _! fre$om1 = !y did n c>e :i* way !y mov$2 !y _h no fix$ homes or neighb\rhoods to love1 l ! coral insects2 & above all1 !y did n c>e = _! k9d1 = !y appe> to come ne> ea* o!r only by *ance z ! w9d or ! waves may drive !m4 ,b z !y 7 creat$ by ,god1 _! life 0 giv5 !m = "s wise end1 & no d\bt !y h some?+ to d 9 creation1 & !y are capable ( enjoym5t1 ?\gh p]haps ( no?+ t w\ld be enjoym5t to u4 ,illu/ration ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xv4 ,,sepias ,,*apt] ,,ix4 ,,! ,,cuttle ,,fi%4 ,h y ev] se5 ! bone ( a cuttle fi%8 ,x is a flat1 :ite1 v light ?+1 ab\t ! %ape & size ( a small sole1 or flat fi%1 :i* may be (t5 pick$ up on ! sea-%ore4 ,"o side is cov]$ ) a v h>d sub/ance1 :i* /&s out & =ms a bord] all r\nd2 b ! o!r side1 :i* has no cov]+1 is s s(t t y c easily scrape x into p[d] ) y\r nail4 ,x is (t5 us$ = mak+ too?-p[d]1 & poli%+ c]ta9 ?+s1 su* z h>d woods & tortoise-%ell4 ,illu/ration ,?is comes f "s ( a mo/ curi\s family ( fi%es1 call$ by ! g5]al "n ( ,cephalopods1 f ! ,greek words = head & feet1 because _! feet are plac$ r\nd _! heads1 & !y walk along ) _! heads d[nw>ds4 ,!re are sev]al k9ds repres5t$ 9 ! plate1 :i* w give y a g5]al notion ( _! =m & appe>ance4 ,9 ! /ructure ( _! bodies !y possess mu* m 9 common ) ! k9d ( animals ) :i* y are famili>1 ?an ! ,act9i :i* make ! coral1 or ! ,acaleph :i* produce ! lum9\s appe>ance on ! sea2 ?\gh no?+ c be m /range or unsightly ?an _! aspect4 ,!y h a complete sy/em ( circulation1 ?\gh _! blood is nei!r w>m nor r$ z ours is2 _! bra9s are enclos$ 9 a /rong case or skull ( gri/le1 & _! organs ( s5se are well develop$2 !y h l>ge & p]fect eyes1 7z y may see 9 ! picture17 /&+ out prom95tly1 & e>s on ea* side ( ! bra94 ,_! m\?s are arm$ ) v /rong horny lips n unlike ! bill ( a p>rot1 betwe5 :i* is a v r\gh tongue4 ,!y h no noses1 b x has be5 prov$ by exp]im5t t !y l "s smells & dislike o!rs1 & x has be5 suppos$ t ! quality ( sub/ances :i* affects m]ely ! organ ( smell 9 u1 affects 9 l mann] ! :ole surface ( _! bodies1 or at lea/1 ( _! heads4 ,!y n only resemble birds 9 _! m\?s1 b also 9 hav+ gizz>ds4 ,_! great arms or legs1 = !y s]ve bo? purposes equally well1 ( :i* !y g5]ally h eight1 are v wond]ful4 ,!y h no bones 9 !m to act z lev]s1 b are m]ely long & muscul> masses ( fle% :i* !y move ab\t ) wond]ful activity & p[] 9 all directions1 hav+ ! mo/ complete comm& ov] !m4 ,on _! surfaces are great numb]s ( little suck]s or cups resembl+ lea!r1 :i* adh]e v /rongly to anybody :i* ! animal *ooses to embrace4 ,y h1 no d\bt1 (t5 play$ ) a r\nd piece ( ?ick lea!r ) a /r+ ?r\gh x1 by wett+ x & press+ x ) y\r foot ^u a /one1 s z to lift ! /one up1 if x be n too heavy4 ,x is j on ! same pr9ciple t ! suck]s ( ! ,cuttle ,fi% act4 ,^! curi\s creatures ga!r up "s ( _! arms into a po9t1 z a sort ( cut-wat]1 z sailors w\ld call x1 & swim v rapidly1 by means ( ! o!rs1 hav+ _! heads beh9d4 ,!y crawl 9 all directions ) equal facility4 ,illu/ration ,_! sk9 *anges col\r 9 spots l t ( ! ,*ameleon4 ,b ,i %all n[ tell y _! mo/ rem>kable peculi>ities4 ,!y are provid$ ) a bag fill$ ) black /uff1 v l pr9t]'s ink4 ,?is bag !y c at pleasure op51 & press out "s ( ! ink2 s :5 any voraci\s fi% approa*es1 :i* ! ,cuttle ,fi% ?9ks w be too /rong = him1 he squeezes 8 ink-bag & col\rs ! wat] r\nd him1 & ?us all ( a sudd5 becomes envelop$ 9 a d>k cl\d1 9 :i* 8 enemy gropes ab\t 9 va91 :ile he makes ! be/ ( 8 way (f4 ,is n ?is a mo/ a/oni%+ mode ( def5ce8 ,! k9d :i* is f\nd mo/ frequ5tly 9 our c\ntry is repres5t$ 9 ! plate fig4 #b4 ,its sk9 is smoo? & (t5 ( a dusky :ite1 ) r$di% br[n spots1 & its l5g? ab\t a foot4 ,x is eat5 by ! poor p on ! coa/s ( ! ,m$it]ranean ,sea4 ,i nev] ta/$ x1 b ,i d n ?9k t ei!r y or ,i %\ld l x1 f ! look ( its fle%4 ,!re is ano!r species ( :i* ! ink makes ! col\r call$ sepia1 :i* is ( great value to arti/s4 ,! l>ge/ is call$ ,octopus1 & is figur$ ,no4 #a1 9 ! plate4 ,x is a v p[]ful creature1 & v f]oci\s 9 its disposition4 ,x is mo/ly f\nd 9 ! ,indian ,ocean1 :]e x has be5 kn[n to dr[n m5 by ?r[+ its great arms r\nd _! limbs z !y 7 swimm+4 ,x is also mu* dread$ by ! natives ( "s ( ! isl&s1 :o sail 9 small canoes2 = an ,octopus w sometimes ca/ "o ( its arms ov] ! side ( ! canoe1 & w be sure to ov]turn x1 if ! man does n in/antly *op ! arm (f4 ,l mo/ o!r v wond]ful ?+s1 ! acc\nts ( ! ,octopus seem to h be5 /rangely exagg]at$1 ?\gh we %\ld n be too ready to d5y :at a man :o seems to be s5sible & hone/ relates1 m]ely because x is n l our own exp]i5ce4 ,9 reg>d to ! l>ge/ size to :i* ! creature has be5 kn[n to atta91 x is v difficult to tell :at is ! tru?4 ,i w relate to y :at has be5 said on ! subject4 ,"s navigators h ass]t$ t ! l>ge/ vessels h be5 put 9 dang] by an ,octopus rais+ its arms s z to get !m entangl$ 9 ! rigg+2 & a great _m h said ! same respect+ l>ge boats4 ,pl9y1 ! ,roman ,naturali/1 tells a /ory ( "o 9 p>ticul>1 :i* 0 a sad ?ief4 ,i %\ld tell y t ! ,octopus is able to walk on l& :5 ! surface is unev51 s t he c get some?+ = 8 suck]s to adh]e to4 ,well1 ?is individual t ,pl9y m5tions1 us$ to visit a h\se ne> ! sea-side1 & /eal all ! provisions )9 8 rea*4 ,he 0 se5 once or twice be=e he c\ld be tak52 b at la/ 8 !fts 7 s important1 t ! inhabitants ( ! h\se wat*$ = him all night1 & caught him by ! help ( dogs1 z he 0 /rid+ ov] ! rocks t[>ds ! sea4 ,x is said t he weigh$ #gjj p\nds1 & t 8 arms 7 #cj feet 9 l5g?1 & s /\t t a man c\ld n embrace !m4 ,/ill m wond]ful are ! n>rations :i* 7 commonly believ$ ab\t #aej ye>s ago1 respect+ "s ,sepias t frequ5t$ ! coa/ ( ,norway4 ,!y 7 !n g5]ally call$ ,krak5s1 & 7 suppos$ to be at times ne>ly a qu>t] ( a mile 9 l5g?4 ,x is relat$ t sailors n unfrequ5tly mi/ook !m = isl&s4 ,?is is allud$ to by ,milton 9 a passage ( ! ,p>adise ,lo/1-- ,him haply slumb]+ on ! ,norway foam ,! pilot ( "s small night-f\nd]$ skiff1 ,deem+ "s isl&1 (t1 z seam5 tell1 ,) fix$ an*or on 8 scaly r9d1 ,moors by 8 side "u ! lee1 & waits ,! wi%$ approa* ( morn4 ,i d>e say y w be ready to ?9k t ^! ?+s are v unlikely1 & ,i %all n mu* diff] f y if y d4 ,b no d\bt "s ( ^! creatures mu/ be v l>ge1 & mu* to be dread$1 or su* ?+s w\ld nev] h be5 said ( !m4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xvi4 ,,pap] ,,nautilus4 ,,*apt] ,x4 ,,! ,,nautilus4 ,b !re is "o ( ^! ,sepias1 or ,cuttle ,fi%1 :i* ,i l v mu*1 ?\gh its "* re/s "u z sev]e an imputation = di%one/y & rapacity1 z t ( ! re/4 ,x is t "o :i* inhabits ! beautiful :ite semi-transp>5t %ell1 & is call$ ! ,pap] ,nautilus1 or ,argonaut4 ,illu/ration ,its body is repres5t$ out ( ! %ell 9 ! plate1 fig4 #c1 & y w !re see t x is n v diff]5t f ^? t are n provid$ ) %ells1 except 9 hav+ two ( its eight arms spread out at ! ends into a ?9 membrane or web4 ,y %all he> pres5tly ! pretty use :i* x makes ( ^! webs4 ,x has no muscul> atta*m5t to ! %ell1 z mo/ o!r %ell-fi% h1 b m]ely adh]es to x by means ( its suck]s4 ,on ?is acc\nt1 "s h ?\ght t ! ,sepia mu/ be an usurp]1 :o has murd]$ ! orig9al ma/] ( ! %ell1 & tak5 possession ( 8 h\se4 ,b ,i d n believe !re is any tru? 9 ?is *>ge1 = ! same sort ( animal is always f\nd 9 ! same %ell1 & if x be tak5 out1 ?\gh x may be kept 9 salt wat]1 x is sure to die4 ,:5 at ! bottom ( ! sea1 he walks ab\t ) 8 %ell upp]mo/1 l a snail1 b ( c\rse ) a mu* m rapid motion1 & e n[ & !n snat*es any m\?ful t may take 8 fancy1 ) two ( 8 long arms1 & conveys x to 8 horny beak4 ,:5 ! wea!r is f9e1 & he is dispos$ to enjoy x1 he p>tly empties 8 %ell ( wat]1 s z to make himself light] ?an ! surr\nd+ sea1 & comes up to ! surface1 on :i* he floats l a little %ip4 ,i once _h an excell5t opportunity ( wat*+ "o4 ,! sea 0 beautifully calm1 & blue1 & ! sky p]fectly cle>1 :5 ,i caught sight ( some?+ :ite com+ upw>ds at a little di/ance f ! %ip4 ,9 an in/ant ! delicate :ite %ell popp$ above ! surface1 twirl$ r\nd1 & ! ,sepia sp\t$ out ! wat] rema9+ 9 8 %ell1 spread out 8 two sails1 & ?rew out 8 six rema9+ feet1 ?ree on ea* side ( ! edge ( 8 %ell1 :i* act$ z o>s1 & scudd$ away be=e ! w9d4 ,if y _h b se5 ! glad little creature1 x w\ld h done y\r he>t good4 ,he seem$ full ( fre$om1 & life1 & joy4 ,! d>k deep caves ( ocean1 ) _! corals & sea-we$s1 & /range v>iety ( inhabitants2 ! broad surface ( ! sea1 ! fre% breeze1 ! lovely blue sky1 & ! glori\s light ( ! sun1 7 all at 8 comm&4 ,?\ ! light sail boldly spreade/1 ,o'er ! furr[$ wat]s glid+1 ,?\ nor wreck nor foeman dreade/1 ,?\ nor help nor com=t ne$e/1 ,:ile ! sun is bright above !e1 ,:ile ! b\nd+ surges love !e1 ,9 _! deep5+ bosoms hid+1 ,?\ can/ n fe> ,small m>9]e2 ,= ?\gh ! tides ) re/less motion ,be> !e to ! des]t ocean1 ,f> z ! ocean /ret*es to ! sea1 ',tis all ?y own1 'tis all ?y emp]y4 ,lame is ,art1 & h] endeav\r ,foll[s ,nature's c\rse b sl[ly1 ,guess+1 toil+1 seek+1 ev]1 ,/ill improv+1 p]fect nev]4 ,little ,nautilus1 ?\ %[e/ ,deep] wisdom ?an ?\ kn[e/2 ,lore1 :i* man %\ld /udy sl[ly2 ,bold fai? & *e]1 ,small m>9]e4 ,are ?9e )9 ?y pe>ly dwell+2 ,?9e1 a law ( life compell+ ,ob$i5ce1 p]fect1 simple1 glad & free1 ,to ! ,great ,w t animates ! sea4 7,h>tley ,col]idge47 ,y %\ld read ^! exquisite l9es ) deep att5tion4 ,!re is an allusion 9 ! second v]se to ! common notion t ! =m ( a %ip 0 fir/ tak5 f ! ,nautilus2 &1 inde$1 !re is a v di/9ct resemblance 9 a "p ( ! %ell to ! keel1 & 9 ano!r "p to ! poop4 ,! sails & o>s y w see be/ 9 ! picture4 ,d y ?9k t if ! ,sepia 7 a murd]] & a ?ief1 9 possession ( :at does n belong to him1 accord+ to ! notion ( "s naturali/s :i* ,i 0 tell+ y ( j n[1 t he c\ld be s happy1--s 9 e way at home1--9 8 silv] boat8 ,if y _h se5 him z ,i did1 ,i am sure y w\ld agree ) me 9 say+ t he c\ld n be any o!r ?an ! rightful own]4 ,aft] ! small m>9]e _h sail$ "s di/ance1 he fold$ up 8 sails & pack$ !m & 8 o>s close into 8 %ell1 & w5t d[n l a /one4 ,! ,pap] ,nautilus is mo/ly f\nd 9 hot climates4 ,x is nev] se5 on ! surface unless at a long di/ance f l&1 & x is v %y ( dang]1 s t x is n (t5 y c get su* a good *ance ( obs]v+ "o z ,i _h4 ,i h be5 told by a p]son :o 0 to be tru/$1 t sometimes ! ,sepia w lay hold ( a piece ( drift wood1 a l>ge leaf1 or any o!r float+ sub/ance1 & use x z a raft1 :5 x is n incl9$ to take ! tr\ble ( balanc+ its %ell ) its feet1 & spread+ its sails4 ,& n[1 my little fri5ds1 :at ,i h told y respect+ ^! m>vell\s ,sepias1 rem9ds me ( some?+ on :i* ,i may give y a useful caution4 ,_m p are v fond ( congratulat+ y on ! great wisdom & k ( ! times 9 :i* y live1 & ( mak+ v light ( :at ! anci5ts knew1 or ?\ght !y knew1 especially respect+ natural hi/ory4 ,9 do+ ?is !y are n j to ^? :o liv$ be=e u1 & v (t5 deceive !mselves 9 reg>d to ! pres5t /ate ( our k4 ,ari/otle1 ! tutor ( ,alex&] ! ,great1 did m 9 inve/igat+ ! nature ( ! ,nautilus1 & all o!r k9ds ( ,cuttle fi%1 ?an any o!r naturali/ has done1 & 9 8 writ+s1 7if y c\ld read !m17 y might f9d ne>ly all ! p>ticul>s ,i h m5tion$1 & a great _m besides4 ,z to "s fooli% ?+s t may be f\nd relat$ by him & o!r old writ]s1 :i* are held up = y\r ridicule1 x is n at all unlikely t future ages may f9d flaws & follies 9 :at writ+s we may leave beh9d u1 z we n[ d 9 :at our pr$ecessors h left u4 ,,! ,,pe>ly ,,nautilus1 ,c4 ,!re is ano!r k9d ( ,nautilus1 ! %ell ( :i* is v /rong1 & m>k$ ) br[n /reaks4 ,y w see x 9 plate ,,xv1 fig4 #d4 ,x also diff]s f ! ,pap] ,nautilus1 9 be+ divid$ into a succession ( cells or *amb]s1 9 ?is mann]4 ,illu/ration ,9 ?is respect x is l ! imm5se family ( ext9ct %ells call$ ,ammonites1 or ,cornua ,ammonis2 b ! p>titions ( ! *amb]s ( ! latt] are undulat$1 ?us ,illu/ration ,z ! cells are mo/ly fill$ ) v>i\s h>d e>?y sub/ances1 s z to =m "o solid mass1 !y us$ to be call$ snake-/ones1 because x 0 fanci$ !y 7 petrifi$ snakes4 ,!re are a great numb] ( !m on ! coa/ ( ,york%ire1 & ! /ory 0 once believ$ t ! place _h be5 infe/$ ) an imm5se quantity ( snakes :i* 7 *ang$ into /one at ! pray] ( ,/4 ,hilda4 ,:at ,i am go+ to tell y1 relates bo? to ! ,ammonites & ! ,nautilus4 ,if y exam9e ! fir/ cut1 y w see small op5+s connect+ all ! cells ) ea* o!r1 & ! cont9u\s passage ?us =m$ ?r\gh ! :ole ( ! %ell1 is call$ ! siphuncle4 ,! inhabitant ( ! %ell is an animal ( ! ,sepia k9d1 b )\t ! webs :i* s]ve ! ,pap] ,nautilus = sails1 & ) its arms n s long4 ,x always resides 9 ! out]mo/ *amb]1 & x is suppos$ t x =ms a new p>tition e ye>1 s t ! age ( ! animal may be kn[n by c\nt+ ! numb] ( *amb]s4 ,:5 ! ,pe>ly ,nautilus wi%es to rise to ! surface1 x pumps out ! wat] f its %ell ?r\gh ! siphuncle1 & makes itself light4 ,x floats (t5 ) its %ell upw>ds1 & at o!r times x moves along backw>ds = a consid]able di/ance1 by means ( sp\t+ out wat] ov] ! front edge ( ! %ell4 ,x nev] floats ) ! same beautiful /atel9ess z ! ,argonaut4 ,!re is also ! pretty little %ell ( ! ,nautilus ,spirula1 n mu* l>g] ?an a %ill+1 plate ,,xvi1 fig4 #e1 :i* does n conta9 a fi%1 b is m]ely annex$ to ! body ( a ,sepia1 z is repres5t$1 fig4 #f4 ,its use appe>s to be j ! same z t ( ! %ell ( ! ,pe>ly ,nautilus1 to answ] ! purpose ( a float4 ,^! two k9ds are v r>ely se5 float+ on ! surface1 ?\gh !re mu/ be _m ( bo? ( !m 9 ! ocean1 f ! numb] ( _! empty %ells :i* are f\nd4 ,p]haps ?is arises f _! n be+ s buoyant z ! ,argonauts1 & h5ce !y m readily dip "u ! surface at ! approa* ( a vessel4 ,x is n[ "t = u to bid adieu to ! sea & its wond]ful inhabitants1 s9ce ,i h promis$ to tell y ( "s ( ! wond]s ( ! sky1 7?\gh ,i rememb] a great _m m ?+s t ,i %\ld l to tell y (74 ,illu/ration ,,"p ,,iii4 ,,wond]s ,,( ,,! ,,sky4 ,,*apt] ,i4 ,,col\r ,,( ,,! ,,sky4 ,be=e ,i tell y ( "s ( ! wond]s ( ! sky1 ,i %\ld l to tell y :at ! sky is3 x is true y "k pretty ne>ly z mu* z ,i d ab\t x1 b y p]haps h n ?\ght s mu* on :at y "k4 ,! sky is ev]y?+ above our heads :i* is n connect$ ) ! e>?3 ?us1 y may speak ( a cl\dy sky1 or a cle> sky2 or ( ! />s1 sun1 & moon1 be+ 9 ! sky4 ,x may h[ev] be m prop] to re/rict ! ^w to ! blue appe>ance :i* ! atmosph]e above u assumes :5 x is n conceal$ by cl\ds4 ,?is appe>ance is caus$ by look+ into ! air1 :i* surr\nds ! globe to ! height ( =ty or fifty miles above its surface1 & n by any?+ :i* exi/s above x2 = m\nta9s1 :5 se5 f a great di/ance1 appe> ( ! same col\r1 evid5tly f ! ext5t ( ! air betwe5 ! spectator & !m4 ,climate & ! season ( ! ye>1 h a consid]able influ5ce on ! col\r ( ! sky4 ,y "k :at a ri* full blue is ov] u 9 ! hot mon?s ( summ]2 & ,i hope y h be=e n[ enjoy$ ! pale blue ( a cle> w9t]'s day1 :5 ! br[n & b>e bran*es ( ! trees h %[$ aga9/ x1 & all ! riv]s & ponds h be5 froz5 z solid z a /one pavem5t4 ,:5 ,i see "s ( y slid+ & skat+ on ! glassy ice1 at su* times ,i am ready to wi% ,i 0 a boy aga91 to jo9 9 y\r pleasures4 ,h[ev]1 ,i h _h my turn1 & old age has its pleasures z well z y\?1 only we are apt to get into a way ( look+ at all pa/ times z happi] ?an ! pres5t1 :i* is bo? fooli% & wick$4 ,if we 7 to keep ourselves dilig5tly engag$ 9 do+ our duty1 we %\ld always be happy1 :e!r old or "y4 ,b ! d>ke/ blue sky y h ev] se5 9 y\r c\ntry1 is light comp>$ ) ! skies ( hot climates4 ,9 !m y (t5 see a deep ri* indigo2 at o!r times y are "u a canopy ( r$di% orange1 almo/ copp] col\r1 l t :i* 0 call$ 9 ! poem ,i quot$ to y :5 describ+ ! tropical sea1 a hot & copp] sky4 ,! elevation ( ! obs]v] above ! surface ( ! e>?1 is likewise ano!r cause ( v>iation4 ,i h nev] myself asc5d$ a m\nta9 suffici5tly high to see ?is1 b ,i h be5 told by a g5tleman :o _h be5 at ! top ( ,mont ,blanc1 t ! sky !re look$ ne>ly black4 ,z y mu/ h se5 !m y\rselves1 ,i ne$ only rem9d y ( ! glori\s *anges ( col\r by ! alt]ation ( ! light at ! diff]5t times ( day4 ,i hope none ( y are s lazy z n (t5 to h enjoy$ ! rosy morn+s2 !n !re is ! grey twilight ( ev5+1 & ! spl5d\rs ( ! sett+ sun 9 ! we/1 r\nd :i* ! deep orange %ades (f into ! mo/ delicate yell[1 :i* aga9 glides imp]ceptibly into pale blue t[>ds ! ea/4 ,!n ! moon1 :5 %e has ! heav5s all to h]self1 & ! />s1 :5 !y are %9+ out boldly 9 h] abs5ce1 ea* make ! sky s beautiful1 & are s beautiful 9 !mselves1 t "o _c exce$ ! o!r4 ,i love to look at ! moon :5 ! w9ds r5d ! cl\ds asund]1 & drive !m tumultu\sly along1 & y see h] n[ & !n 9 ! d>k blue dep?s betwe54 ,b if ,i 7 to tell y all ! ord9>y appe>ances 9 ! sky :i* ,i love1 ,i %\ld leave no room to describe its wond]s2 :i* w n d1 because ,i meant ?is book to give y an acc\nt ( ?+s :i* mo/ ( y h n se54 ,,*apt] ,,ii4 ,,! ,,aurora ,,borealis4 ,dur+ ! w9t] mon?s 9 ! ,pol> ,regions1 ! sun nev] rises above ! horizon2 & dur+ summ] x p]=ms 9 appe>ance a little circle r\nd ! pole ( ! ,heav5s1 & nev] goes out ( sight4 ,y may le>n 9 :at mann] ?is is occasion$ by ! position ( ^? c\ntries on ! surface ( ! e>?1 f ! book call$ ,! ,wond]s ( ! ,telescope4 ,! ye> is ?us 9 reality divid$ into "o long day & "o long night4 ,:ile ! night cont9ues1 ! gr\nd is cov]$ ) sn[1 & no vegetable life is to be se51 & ! animals h mu* to d to support !mselves on :at fi% !y may *ance to pick up on ! sea %ore1 by prey+ on ea* o!r1 or else by scrap+ away ! sn[ to get at t scanty vegetation :i* exi/s und]nea?4 ,! odd-look+ ,esquimaux & ,gre5l&]s w\ld inde$ be v badly (f1 if x 7 n = ! beautiful atmosph]ic ph5om5a :i* ,i am go+ to describe4 ,illu/ration ,!re are seldom int]vals ( _m h\rs :i* are n illum9at$ by ^! beautiful meteors1 call$ ,auror ,boreales1 or ,nor!rn ,lights1 occurr+ 9 a nev]-end+ v>iety ( =m1 col\r1 & int5sity4 ,!y g5]ally h a t5d5cy to =m an irregul> ar*1 & "o side ( !m is always mu* bett] def9$ ?an ! o!r4 ,! m ragg$ side s5ds out brilliant corruscations1 %oot+ out into ! %>pe/ angles4 ,sir ,john ,ross describes "o :i* 0 ne>ly ! col\r ( ! full moon1 & ( equal brightness1 9 ! =m ( a well-def9$ ar* ext5d+ q across ! heav5s1 & rem9d$ him ( :at he conceiv$ mu/ be ! effect ( ,saturn's r+ se5 by ! inhabitants ( t planet f its surface4 ,x la/$ = sev]al h\rs1 & at la/ broke up z x 7 into fragm5ts ( light1 & disappe>$4 ,! di/9ctness ( its =m is mu* influ5c$ by ! w9d1 & :5 ! air becomes agitat$1 %[]s ( rays spread out 9 e direction ) ! quickness ( lightn+4 ,sir ,edw>d ,p>ry describes long b&s ( light ext5d+ ) imm5se rapidity1 b always appe>+ to =m r\nd a fix$ po9t1 some?+ l a rib& held 9 ! h& & %ak5 ) an undulatory motion4 ,little scraps ( ! brighte/ light d>t ab\t 9 ! heav5s1 call$ by ! sailors1 m]ry danc]s4 ,9 /ormy wea!r ^! wild little ?+s assume all mann] ( fanciful %apes2 sometimes !y %oot l rockets across ! firmam5t1 !n take a zigzag or wav+ direction1 & frequ5tly seem to become invisible1 & %9e out aga9 a little fur!r on4 ,! ,esquimaux say t ^! appe>ances are ! spirits ( _! ance/ors play+ at ball ) ! head ( a ,walrus6 ,y may p]haps laugh at ?is odd notion1 & ,i w laugh ) y1 if y w le>n a lesson f x4 ,y see t m5 9 v>i\s /ates ( society1 are always look+ out = ! appe>ance ( spiritual be+s1 & !re=e t ?is disposition is a "p ( _! con/itution :i* is giv5 !m by ,god3 & al?\gh _! fancies may =m /range notions at times1 yet ! ex]cise ( ! faculty1 9 "s way or o!r1 is v important4 ,m5 _h mu* bett] ?9k t !y see spirits 9 ! ,aurora ,borealis1 & t !y he> !m 9 ! w9d1 ?an =get t !re are su* ?+s z spirits1 & t !y h spirits )9 !m1 :i* w live :5 _! bodies are turn$ into du/4 ,b = y1 my little fri5ds1 :o are bett] in/ruct$1 !re is no occasion to ?9k y c see or he> spirits ) y\r bodily e>s & eyes2 b ,i tru/ y w always feel inw>dly t !re are spirits )9 y & ar\nd y1 & "o ,great ,_s above y4 ,! mo/ beautiful =m ( ! ,aurora1 is call$ ! ,corona4 ,x is a lum9\s r+ g5]ally j ov]head1 ) long di/9ct rays v sl5d]1 b extremely bright1 div]g+ f x all r\nd4 ,x only la/s a few seconds1 & !n seems to bur/ l a firework1 scatt]+ sp>ks 9 all directions4 ,! />s mo/ly %9e ?r\gh ! ,aurora1 z ?r\gh a veil ( ?9 gauze4 ,! d>kness ( ! sky1 ) ! />s %9+ 9 x above & bel[1 produces a mo/ a/oni%+ effect1 :i* y may see v well repres5t$ 9 ! frontispiece1 :]e !re is depict$ a small portion ( ! middle ( a lum9\s ar*1 v cle>ly def9$4 ,x 0 consid]$1 till q lately1 t ! ,aurora 9 ! ,nor!rn regions1 made a sort ( ru%+ & rattl+ noise4 ,?is1 h[ev]1 seems to be false1 = ,capta9 ,lyons us$ to /& on ! ice ) 8 e>s uncov]$ till !y 7 ne>ly fro/-bitt51 li/5+ ) ! utmo/ att5tion1 b he c\ld nev] he> ! slighte/ s\nd4 ,a v intellig5t ,dani% travell] says1 t he has (t5 he>d ! s\nd1 b t he is conv9c$ ( its be+ produc$ by ! w9d bl[+ ^u ! ice4 ,! reason ( its be+ he>d :ile ! ,aurora is %9+1 seems to be t ! ,aurora (t5 appe>s :5 x is w9dy1 or has some?+ to d ) a *ange ( wea!r1 :i* also occasions ! noise4 ,! ,aurora (t5 appe>s 9 ?is c\ntry1 b n ) ne>ly s mu* brilliancy or frequ5cy1 z 9 m nor!rn c\ntries4 ,i h1 h[ev]1 se5 x v beautifully develop$ 9 light t9ts ( r$1 yell[1 & gre51 b v seldom ) a cle> outl9e & det]m9ate =m4 ,x appe>s t x has be5 obs]v$ "h mu* (t5] ?an =m]ly1 )9 ! la/ hundr$ ye>s1 & ?is applies to ne>ly ! :ole ( ,europe1 :]e x occurs4 ,9 ,sw$51 be=e ! ye> #agaf1 x 0 a great r>ity1 & ab\t ! same "t ! inhabitants ( ,icel& 7 al>m$ at its becom+ s mu* m frequ5t ?an x _h previ\sly be51 suppos+ t x port5d$ "s great mis=tunes to be com+ ^u !m4 ,a simil> fancy prevail$ among/ ignorant p]sons 9 ?is c\ntry1 & ,i h he>d t p us$ to imag9e t ! appe>ance 0 a sign ( an approa*+ w>4 ,i h v little to say to y respect+ ! cause ( ?is wond]ful ph5om5on4 ,! mo/ reasonable notion seems to be1 t x is occasion$ by electric fluid play+ ab\t1 & diffus+ itself 9 ! upp] regions ( ! atmosph]e1 :]e ! air is v ?94 ,a simil> k9d ( light is produc$ by a v pretty exp]im5t1 :i* consi/s 9 s5d+ an electric sp>k ?r\gh a long glass vessel1 f :i* ! air has be5 exhau/$4 ,:5 ! air is m compress$1 z x is ne> ! surface ( ! e>?1 ! electric fluid does n s spread itself abroad1 b moves 9 m direct l9es1 & 9 m compact masses1 z y may see 9 lightn+1 or 9 ! sp>ks ( an electrify+ ma*9e s5t into ! atmosph]e "u ord9>y circum/ances ( d5sity4 ,,*apt] ,,iii4 ,,p>ley ,,tells ,,( ,,"s ,,o!r ,,meteors4 ,,p>helia ,,or ,,mock ,,suns4 ,!re are a great _m v wond]ful appe>ances 9 a pol> sky1 besides ! ,aurora ,borealis4 ,p]haps ! mo/ rem>kable ( ^! are ,p>helia1 or mock suns1 :i* are (t5 se5 to %9e 9 v>i\s p>ts ( ! sky4 ,z _m z six ( !m are sometimes se5 at once1 all %9+ ) great brilliancy4 ,!y are g5]ally brighte/ j be=e day-break1 & fade away z ! true sun asc5ds4 ,p>helia h also be5 se5 at diff]5t times on ! cont95t ( ,europe4 ,at ,m>i5b]g1 9 ,prussia1 _m ye>s ago1 t[>ds ev5+1 "o 0 obs]v$ :i* seem$ atta*$ to a small :ite cl\d t 0 situat$ j bel[ ! sun4 ,x 0 at fir/ ( a r$di% col\r1 b z ! sun desc5d$ t[>ds x1 x assum$ ! aspect ( ! sun itself4 ,?ree at once 7 se5 at ,sudbury1 9 ,suffolk1 & two 7 se5 9 a "p ( ,rutl&%ire4 ,!re are record$ _m o!r appe>ances ( ?is rem>kable ph5om5on1 b !y d n seem to diff] mu* f ea* o!r4 ,!re is great unc]ta9ty z to :at occasions ^! mock suns4 ,p]haps !y are m]ely reflections ( ! image ( ! true sun ^u reflect+ cl\ds1 su* z ,i %all describe to y pres5tly4 ,! circum/ance t seems to r5d] ?is probable1 is t !y sometimes become bright] z ! sun approa*es !m1 :i* _c easily be acc\nt$ = by suppos+ !m to h any s\rce ( light 9 !mselves4 ,on ! contr>y1 _! fad+ away at times z he rises1 may be occasion$ by ! cl\ds on :i* !y are reflect$1 becom+ r>ifi$2 or ! effect may be only comp>ative1 j z ! moon gr[s pal]1 & at la/ disappe>s1 z day comes on4 ,?us y see ! two opposite effects ( ! sun's approa* may be equally well acc\nt$ =1 on ! supposition ( ! ,p>helia be+ m]e reflections ( ! sun1 & ,i d n ?9k t !y c\ld on any o!r4 ,,ignes ,,fatui4 ,! "n ,ignis ,fatuus1 or ,false ,fire1 is appli$ to a flick]+1 blui% light1 :i* is (t5 se5 9 m>%y di/ricts1 & 9 damp burial gr\nds1 ei!r on ! surface ( ! e>? or only a small di/ance above x4 ,s y see x is n /rictly a wond] ( ! sky2 b ,i introduce x "h because x seems to be some:at simil> to "s ( ! high] meteors1 9 ! mann] 9 :i* x is occasion$4 ,a great _m ent]ta9+ /ories are told ( p]sons hav+ mi/ak5 ^! ,ignes ,fatui = real lights1 & x is said t b5ight$ travell]s h frequ5tly be5 l$ f> a/ray by !m4 ,!y are vulg>ly call$ 9 v>i\s p>ts ( ! c\ntry1 ,w-o'-!-,:isp1 ,jack-o'-!-,lant]n1 ,peg ) h] ,lant]n1 & 9 bury+ gr\nds 9 ,scotl&1 ,grave ,c&les2 & /range sup]/iti\s notions are annex$ to !m4 ,!y keep con/antly 9 motion2 n[ ris+ a few feet above ! e>?1 n[ s9k+ to ! surface2 n[ seem+ to be close to y1 disappe>+ 9 an in/ant1 & %9+ out at "s di/ance2 at times "o ( !m divid+ into two1 or two seem+ to jo9 into "o4 ,i w pres5tly tell y h[ y c try a simple exp]im5t1 t w g a great way t[>ds acc\nt+ = ^! idle ,w-o'-!-,:isps4 ,! inflammable gas call$ ,hydrog51 is copi\sly produc$ by ! decomposition ( animal & vegetable bodies4 ,! sub/ance call$ ,phosphorus1 is conta9$ 9 animal bodies1 & is set at lib]ty 9 small quantities by _! decomposition4 ,:5 phosphorus & hydrog5 come toge!r "u c]ta9 circum/ances1 !y mix1 & a gas call$ ,phosphurett$ ,hydrog5 is ! result4 ,!re is1 !re=e1 no difficulty 9 suppos+ t mo/ m>%y gr\nds may produce ?is gas2 & ?is exp]im5t w %[ t x is v likely t ! ,w-o'-!-,:isp is no?+ m4 ,hydrog5 may be obta9$ by p\r+ dilut$ ,sulphuric acid on small pieces ( ,iron or ,z9c4 ,if y mix v small pieces ( ,phosphorus ) v small pieces ( ,z9c1 & put !m into a glass1 & p\r ov] !m ! acid1 ,phosphurett$ ,hydrog5 w be s5t (f1 & ! surface ( ! acid w be cov]$ ) a beautiful blue flame ( ! v col\r ( ! ,ignis ,fatuus4 ,! cause ( ! flame is1 t ! phosphurett$ hydrog5 is s wond]fully inflammable1 t ! mom5t x comes into air ( a common temp]ature1 x bur/s into flame4 ,if y try ?is exp]im5t1 y w see h[ likely x is t ! ,w-o'-!-,:isp is an escape ( ?is gas f ! surface ( ! e>?4 ,,*apt] ,,iv4 ,,%oot+ ,,/>s4 ,!re are few ( y :o h n se5 fall+ or %oot+ />s1 z !y are call$4 ,p]haps "s ( y h lov$ to walk out :5 ! />s h be5 %9+ brightly 9 ! blue sky ov]head1 to wat* = ^! %y w&]]s t seem to come f no :]e1 j to draw a l9e ( silv] light across ! heav5s1 & !n disappe>4 ,:5 ,i 0 a little *ild1 ,i us$ to ?9k t ea* appe>ance ( ?is k9d 0 ! de/ruction ( "o ( ! c\ntless worlds t surr\nd u1 & possibly ! same fancy may1 at "s "t or o!r1 h occurr$ to y4 ,if y h tak5 delight 9 wat*+ = !m1 y h _m a "t be5 disappo9t$1 because !y w\ld n %[ !mselves m frequ5tly4 ,x is1 = ! mo/ "p1 only n[ & !n t y c cat* sight ( "o2 b !re h be5 "s occasions on :i* !y h appe>$ 9 imm5se numb]s4 ,! mo/ a/oni%+ multitude ( !m on record1 appe>$ 9 ! ye> #ahcc1 9 ! night ( ! #ac? ( ,novemb]1 & 0 se5 ov] ne>ly ! :ole ( ,nor? ,am]ica1 f ! ,gulf ( ,mexico to ,baff9's ,bay4 ,!y came f all qu>t]s ( ! ,heav5s1 & are said at "o "t to h be5 half z ?ick z ! flakes 9 a heavy fall ( sn[4 ,x 0 calculat$1 on ! mo/ mod]ate gr\nds1 t #cf1jjj mu/ h appe>$ e h\r = sev5 h\rs successively4 ,previ\sly1 9 ! ye> #agii1 also on ! #ac? ( ,novemb]1 a simil> ph5om5on 0 obs]v$ by ,humboldt1 ! celebrat$ travell]1 by "s ,moravian ,mission>ies 9 ,gre5l&1 & by _m p]sons 9 ,g]many4 ,9 ! ye> #ahbb1 on ! same day ( ! same mon?1 almo/ z great a numb] 7 se5 9 sev]al p>ts ( ,europe & ,asia4 ,9 ! ye> #ahca1 a ,fr5* ,(fic] /ates1 t on ! #ac? ( ,novemb]1 :ile (f ! coa/ ( ,spa91 he saw on an av]age m ?an two a m9ute dur+ sev]al h\rs ( ! night4 ,simil> obs]vations 7 made 9 ! ye> #ahce1 9 "s p>ts ( ,france2 & f sev]al o!r in/ances1 !re seems to be good reason = believ+ t !re are m fall+ />s ab\t ! middle ( ,novemb]1 ?an dur+ any o!r "p ( ! ye>4 ,!re h be5 a great _m vague & silly notions devis$ to acc\nt = ^! rem>kable ph5om5a1 & "s t are n unreasonable1 ?\gh none p]haps q satisfactory4 ,x has be5 consid]$ t !y 7 cl\ds ( hydrog5 gas1 sudd5ly ignit$ by electricity1 )9 ! range ( our own atmosph]e1 & inde$ only a v few miles above ! e>?4 ,rec5t inve/igations h1 h[ev]1 r5d]$ x mo/ probable t !y are at v consid]able elevations1 (t5 z mu* z #ejj miles above u4 ,b suppos+ ! circum/ance ( great multitudes ( !m appe>+ j at "o p>ticul> p]iod ( ! ye>1 to be a fact1 a new light is ?r[n ^u _! orig9 :i* mu/ !n be consid]$ z decid$ly ( an a/ronomical "*4 ,! !ory :i* has be5 propos$1 is ?is3--t imm5se quantities ( fragm5ts ( matt] revolve 9 regul> orbits 9 our sol> sy/em 9 v>i\s planes1 & t on ! #ac? ( ,novemb] ! e>? passes ne> ! orbit 9 :i* ! greate/ numb] ( su* fragm5ts move4 ,:e!r !y are matt] 9 a gase\s /ate1 or approa*+ x1 or q solid2 or :e!r !y are con/antly illum9at$1 or are only r5d]$ lum9\s by _! relation to o!r bodies1 su* z reflection1 or meet+ ) electric fluid1 & s becom+ ignit$1 are que/ions :i* mu/ rema9 unansw]$4 ,!re may be a slight evid5ce 9 fav\r ( ! notion ( _! light n be+ p]man5t 9 !mselves1 f ! fact ( a ,fr5* naturali/ hav+ obs]v$ on ! #ag? ( ,june 9 #aggg1 a v l>ge numb] ( small black spots pass ov] ! sun's disc4 ,if ^! spots 7 really bodies1 :i* "u o!r circum/ances w\ld h be5 fall+ />s1 x %\ld n be =gott5 t ! e>? 9 ,june is ne>ly 9 ! opposite "p ( its orbit to t :i* x passes ov] 9 ,novemb]4 ,well1 aft] all1 ?is is a v d\btful subject1 & we may possibly be v mu* out 9 our notions2 b x is always wor? :ile to see :i* is ! be/ ( two !ories1 ?\gh !re may be ev] s little to *oose betwe5 !m4 ,we %\ld make ! be/ ( :at k we h1 & nev] lazily satisfy ourselves by say+--nobody c tell :i* is true1 :i* is almo/ z bad z be+ too ob/9ate & dogmatical4 ,= ev5 if we adopt a conclusion :i* is wrong1 we %all be m ready to receive ! tru? :5 our k may be increas$1 ?an if we h no conclusion at all4 ,"o ( ! wise/ m5 :o ev] liv$1 said--,tru? comes m easily out ( positive error ?an out ( confusion4 ,y :o h be5 int]e/$ ) :at ,i h told y respect+ %oot+ />s1 %\ld comp>e ) x :at ,i %all tell y 9 my next *apt]4 ,illu/ration ,,*apt] ,v4 ,,meteoric ,,/ones ,,or ,,a]olites4 ,!re 7 a great _m acc\nts 9 v e>ly times1 ( /ones hav+ fall5 f ! sky4 ,9 ,*9a & "s o!r ea/]n nations1 !y h long _h a notion t su* occurr5ces 7 connect$ ) political ev5ts1 & accord+ly !y h kept c>eful records ( :at !y h kn[n to fall = c5turies back4 ,?is 0 a va9 sup]/ition1 b x 0 n m va9 ?an ! incr$ulity ) :i* ^! reports 7 receiv$ by ne>ly all ! le>n$ ( ,europe1 till ab\t =ty ye>s ago4 ,!y d5i$ ! exi/5ce ( a]olites1 = no o!r reason ?an because !y _h n se5 !m4 ,"s new /atem5ts attract$ ! att5tion ( sci5tific m5 9 ,engl& & on ! ,cont95t1 to ! subject1 ab\t ! beg9n+ ( ! pres5t c5tury1 & ! conclusion ( _! rese>*es 01 t /ones ( v>i\s sizes d1 9 reality1 n unfrequ5tly fall f above to ! e>?4 ,x appe>s t sometimes !y fall s+ly1 & at o!r times 9 great numb]s4 ,i w relate to y "s p>ticul> in/ances4 ,ne> ,b5>es1 9 ! ,ea/ ,indies1 9 ! mon? ( ,decemb] 9 ! ye> #agih1 a v bright meteor seem$ to fall to ! e>?1 ab\t #h o'clock 9 ! ev5+1 & a l\d noise l ?und] 0 he>d1 :i* 0 foll[$ by a %ock l ! fall ( heavy bodies4 ,no cl\d 0 to be se5 9 ! sky4 ,! light ( ! meteor 0 s great z to ca/ v di/9ct %ad[s ( ! objects 9 its way4 ,! gr\nd :]e x appe>$ to h fall51 0 aft]w>ds exam9$1 & 0 f\nd to be /rangely torn up1 hav+ a numb] ( small holes 9 x ab\t six in*es deep4 ,at ! bottom ( ea* hole 0 an a]olite weigh+ on ! av]age ab\t "o p\nd & a half4 ,9 ! ye> #ahjc1 a simil> ev5t took place 9 ,norm&y4 ,! meteor1 :5 fir/ se51 mu/ h be5 at a v great elevation1 = ! inhabitants ( two places m ?an a league di/ant f ea* o!r1 ?\ght x 0 j ov] _! respective t[ns4 ,a hiss+ noise 0 also he>d1 l t ( a /one hurl$ by a sl+4 ,! space ov] :i* ! /ones 7 disp]s$1 mu/ h be5 m ?an eight miles long & ?ree wide4 ,!re 7 ab\t two ?\s& ( !m collect$1 ( v>i\s weights1 f two dra*ms to sev5te5 p\nds4 ,two /ones1 "o ( :i* weigh$ #bjj & ! o!r #cjj p\nds1 fell 9 ! ye> #affh1 at ,v]ona4 ,9 #afhj1 sev]al small ones are said to h fall5 9 ,london4 ,9 #afbh1 sev]al fell ne> ,hat=d1 9 ,b]k%ire1 "o ( :i* weigh$ tw5ty-f\r p\nds4 ,9 #agie1 "o weigh+ fifty-five p\nds1 fell 9 ,york%ire4 ,9 #ahaj1 a l>ge a]olite fell1 :i* 0 ! means ( sett+ fire to five villages1 & kill+ sev]al p]sons1 9 ,india4 ,! l>ge/ ( ^! are1 h[ev]1 small comp>$ ) "s :i* are said1 & !re is good reason to believe1 to h fall5 f ! sky1 at "s "t or o!r4 ,"o ( ^!1 n[ at ,bahia1 9 ,brazil1 weighs #ad1jjj p\nds4 ,?is is a cut ( an a]olite 9 ! ,briti% ,museum1 :i* fell 9 ,bu5os ,ayres4 ,x weighs #a1djj p\nds4 ,illu/ration ,!y are g5]ally cov]$ ov] ) a ?9 cru/1 :i* is q black1 & h a v r\gh surface4 ,int]nally1 !y are greyi% & ( a granulat$ texture4 ,by ! help ( a microscope1 y may di/+ui% r\ndi% gra9s ( a grey col\r2 o!rs1 l ru/y iron2 "s1 angul> pieces ( p]fectly metallic iron1 :i* are attract$ by ! magnet2 & ! re/ is an e>?y sort ( cem5t 9 :i* ! o!rs are emb$d$4 ,_! *emical composition is v uni=m1 ) ! exception ( "s t consi/ almo/ entirely ( iron2 ( :i* sort is ! "o repres5t$ on ! prec$+ page4 ,_! desc5t appe>s to be q indep5d5t ( ! /ate ( ! atmosph]e1 f :5ce we may inf] t ! cl\ds h no?+ at all to d ) !m1 b t !y come f mu* high] regions4 ,:5 !y h be5 f\nd soon aft] fall+1 !y h always be5 extremely hot1 &1 z ,i told y ( "o 9 ,india1 !y h be5 kn[n to set on fire :at !y h come 9 contact ) on ! surface ( ! e>?4 ,!re h be5 f\r s*emes devis$ to acc\nt = ! exi/5ce ( a]olites4 ,x has be5 imag9$ t !y 7 sub/ances :i* _h be5 ca/ out by volcanoes to imm5se heights f di/ant p>ts ( ! _w2 b ?is is disprov$ by ! fact t no sub/ance ( ! same composition z a]olites1 has ev] be5 discov]$ among/ ! kn[n products ( volcanoes4 ,! celebrat$ ,fr5*man1 ,la ,place1 ?\ght !y 7 sub/ances t _h be5 ca/ out by volcanoes 9 ! moon1 ) su* viol5ce z to s5d !m )9 ! limits ( ! e>?'s attraction4 ,"s h conjectur$ t !y are =m$ 9 ! air by ! consolidation ( cl\ds ( gase\s matt]s exhal$ f ! e>?2 b accord+ to ,sir ,h4 ,davy's view ( ! nature ( flame1 ! light ( meteors mu/ arise f ! ignition ( solid bodies1 s t at lea/ !y mu/ become solid :ile !y are 9 ! condition ( meteors1 & long en\gh be=e !y approa* ! e>?4 ,i w tell y :at ,i ?9k1 accord+ to ! pres5t /ate ( our k1 ! likelie/ explanation1 ?\gh ,i d n say t ! reasons 9 fav\r ( x are v conclusive4 ,y w rememb] :at ,i told y respect+ ! probability ( fall+ />s be+ fragm5ts ( matt] revolv+ 9 orbits1 :i* ! e>? at c]ta9 times comes ne> 9 its annual c\rse r\nd ! sun4 ,i suppose %oot+ />s & a]olites to be ! same ?+s1 only !y are %oot+ />s :ile !y %[ 9 ! sky1 & a]olites aft] !y h rea*$ ! e>?4 ,illu/ration ,,*apt] ,,vi4 ,,bloody ,,ra94 ,!re are on record sev]al in/ances ( a fall ( r$ liquid exactly resembl+ blood 9 appe>ance1 :i* has (t5 be5 accompani$ by a desc5t ( a]olites4 ,on ! #ae? ( ,novemb] #agee1 !re 0 a heavy %[] ( ?is k9d at ,ulm1 & sev]al p>ts ( ,russia & ,sw$54 ,!re 0 ano!r1 ,m>* #e1 #ahjc1 9 ,apulia1 :]e x seem$ to fall f a r$di% black cl\d4 ,a desc5t ( l>ge quantities ( dry du/ prec$$ ! latt]1 & has on sev]al occasions occurr$ by itself4 ,be=e ?is ph5om5on 0 und]/ood1 y w easily suppose t x 0 look$ ^u z some?+ dreadfully port5t\s1 & ! m s f its occurr+ s unfrequ5tly4 ,x is n[ kn[n to be closely relat$ to ! a]olites1 z y %all he>4 ,"s ( ! liquid1 look+ j l congeal$ blood1 :i* fell at ,ulm1 0 exam9$4 ,x 0 f\nd to h a s\r ta/e1 ow+1 z x 0 ?\ght1 to ! pres5ce ( sulphuric acid4 ,:5 dri$1 ! du/ t rema9$1 :i* con/itut$ ! col\r+ matt]1 0 f\nd to be subject to magnetic attraction1 & 9 o!r respects to resemble ! sub/ance ( ! meteoric /ones2 s !re c be no d\bt t ! du/ is no?+ m ?an :at is caus$ by ! fracture or ! friction "o aga9/ ! o!r1 ( a]olites1 & t ! ra9 is made r$ by ! du/ fall+ on ! cl\ds1 f :i* x is precipitat$4 ,,r$ ,,sn[4 ,sev]al travell]s h witness$ ! exi/5ce ( sn[ ( a bright r$ col\r1 9 v>i\s p>ts ( ,baff9's ,bay2 & at ,arezzo1 9 ,italy1 9 ,m>* #ahac1 !re 0 a fall ( x1 :i* la/$ _m h\rs4 ,!re seems "s reason to suppose t 9 ! latt] in/ance ! r$ness 0 caus$ by a]olite du/2 b a microscopic exam9ation ( "s ( t at ,baff9's ,bay1 has prov$ t its col\r is ow+ to a /ill m wond]ful cause4 ,! col\r+ p>ticles are actually small plants or fungi1 :i* take root & gr[1 & be> se$ ^u ! sn[ itself6 ,:at d y ?9k ( ?is ,lilliputian vegetation8 ,"o full-siz$ plant is no m ?an #a-afjj? ( an in* 9 diamet]2 & to cov] a s+le squ>e in* ( its cold b$ ( sn[1 #b1ejj1jjj are necess>y6 ,x has be5 nam$ by its discov]]1 ,mr4 ,bau]1 ,ur$o ,nivalis4 ,,%[]s ,,( ,,frogs ,,& ,,fi%4 ,i d>e say y h he>d1 be=e n[1 ( its ra9+ frogs & fi%4 ,i l t y %\ld h correct notions on ^! ?+s1 s ,i %all j tell y :at seems to h giv5 rise to ^! reports4 ,if y und]/ood :at ,i told y respect+ ! wat]-sp\t1 y w see h[ likely x is t any small fi% t may be on ! spot1 %\ld be suck$ upw>ds along ) ! wat]1 ev5 to ! v top ( ! sp\t2 n[ !y might be kept up !re z long z ! :irlw9d kept up a rotatory motion 9 ! cl\d1 aft] x _h ceas$ to su/a9 ! column ( wat] drawn up f ! sea4 ,:5 ! :irlw9d 0 exhau/$1 ! little fi% w\ld naturally fall out ( ! cl\d1 p]haps aft] x _h travell$ f> f :]e ! wat]-sp\t occurr$4 ,if ! wat]-sp\t _h pass$ ov] fre%-wat] lakes or riv]s1 frogs might be drawn up in/ead ( fi%1 & let fall 9 ! same mann]4 ,b ,i w relate to y ano!r circum/ance1 :i* may h be5 imput$ to a desc5t ( fi% f ! cl\ds4 ,i told y 9 ! fir/ "p ( ?is book respect+ ! alluvions1 or torr5ts ( mud1 :i* make _! way aft] an eruption d[n ! sides ( ,m\nt ,vesuvius4 ,9 "s ( ! great volcanoes ( ,s\? ,am]ica1 ^! alluvions h n to be =m$ 9 ! regul> way1 b mud ( ! consi/5ce ( pap is eject$ f ! crat]s !mselves 9 amaz+ quantities4 ,?is mud is suppli$ by subt]ranean wat]s connect$ ) ! volcanic *annel1 & x (t5 conta9s myriads ( little fi%es ( ! k9d call$ ,pimelodes ,cyclopum3 !y are g5]ally ab\t f\r in*es long1 & !y exi/ 9 su* va/ numb]s1 t _! putrify+ has be=e n[ br$ a pe/il5ce 9 ! neighb\rhood ( ! ,volcano4 ,!re are pl5ty ( ! same fi% 9 ! contigu\s /reams4 ,:at r5d]s ! circum/ance s wond]ful1 is _! be+ rais$ up to ! level ( #h or #ijjj feet1 & !n ?r[n out f ! crat] ) v little injury4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xviii4 ,,spectre ,,( ,,! ,,brock5 ,,*apt] ,,vii4 ,,! ,,spectre ,,( ,,! ,,brock54 ,i am go+ to tell y respect+ "s ( ! appe>ances produc$ by cl\ds :i* reflect l mirrors2 & by ^? *anges 9 ! atmosph]e :i* turn aside1 9 an irregul> mann]1 ! rays ( light1 :i*1 z !y pass f an object to ! eye :i* is look+ at x1 excite ! s5sation call$ vision4 ,"o ( ! mo/ rem>kable ( ^!1 has long be5 kn[n by ! "n ( ,! ,spectre ( ! ,brock54 ,! ,brock5 is ! l(tie/ summit ( ! ,h>tz ,m\nta9s1 9 ,g]many2 x is said to be #c1cjj feet above ! level ( ! sea1 & to comm& ! prospect ( a tract ( l& :i* is inhabit$ by m ?an five millions ( p4 ,x appe>s t cl\ds1 f "s cause or o!r1 :i* p]haps we %all nev] p]fectly "k1 are wont at times to collect on ! neighb\r+ heights1 & reflect a v di/9ct %ad[ ( great size ( :atev] object may be on ! summit ( ! ,brock51 :5 ! sun is ris+ & ca/s 8 beams horizontally4 ,! be/ acc\nt ( ?is wond]ful spectacle1 is giv5 by ! ,abbe ,hauy1 :o visit$ x 9 #agig1 & ,i %all give y 8 own /atem5t4 ,aft] hav+ be5 "h = ! ?irtie? "t1 says ,mons4 ,hauy1 ,i 0 at l5g? s =tunate z to h ! pleasure ( see+ ! ,spectre4 ,! sun rose ab\t f\r o'clock1 & ! atmosph]e be+ q s]5e t[>ds ! ea/1 8 rays c\ld pass )\t any ob/ruction ov] ! ,he9ri*%ohe4,a ,9 ! s\?-we/1 h[ev]1 t[>ds ,a*t]man%ohe1,b a brisk we/ w9d c>ri$ be=e x ?9 transp>5t vap\rs1 :i* 7 n yet cond5s$ into ?ick heavy cl\ds4 ,ab\t a qu>t] pa/ f\r ,i w5t t[>ds ! inn1 & look$ r\nd to see :e!r ! atmosph]e w\ld p]mit me to h a free prospect to ! s\?-we/2 :5 ,i obs]v$1 at a v great di/ance t[>ds ,a*t]man%ohe1 a human figure ( a mon/r\s size4 ,a viol5t gu/ ( w9d hav+ almo/ c>ri$ away my hat1 ,i clapp$ my h& to x by mov+ my arm t[>ds my head1 & ! colossal figure did ! same4 ,! pleasure :i* ,i felt on ?is discov]y c h>dly be describ$1 = ,i _h already walk$ _m a we>y /ep 9 ! hopes ( see+ ?is %ad[y image1 )\t be+ able to gratify my curiosity4 ,i imm$iately made ano!r movem5t by b5d+ my body1 & ! colossal figure be=e me repeat$ x4 ,i 0 desir\s ( do+ ! same ?+ once m2 b my colossus _h vani%$3 ,i rema9$ 9 ! same position1 wait+ to see :e!r x w\ld return1 & 9 a few m9utes x aga9 made its appe>ance on ! ,a*t]man%ohe4 ,i paid my respects to x a second "t1 & x did ! same to me4 ,i !n call$ ! l&lord ( ! ,brock52 & hav+ bo? tak5 ! same position :i* ,i _h tak5 alone1 we look$ t[>ds ! ,a*t]man%ohe1 b saw no?+4 ,we _h n1 h[ev]1 /ood long1 :5 two su* colossal figures 7 =m$ ov] ! above em95ce1 :i* repeat$ our complim5ts by b5d+ _! bodies z we did2 aft] :i* !y vani%$4 ,we reta9$ our position1 kept our eyes fix$ on ! same spot1 & 9 a little "t ! two figures aga9 /ood be=e u1 & 7 jo9$ by a ?ird1 7mo/ likely by ! d\ble reflection ( "o ( ! spectators47 ,e movem5t t we made by b5d+ our bodies1 ^! figures imitat$2 b ) ?is diff]5ce1 t ! ph5om5on 0 sometimes weak & fa9t1 sometimes /rong & well def9$4 ,footnote ,b3 ,two o!rs ( ! ,h>tz m\nta9s4 ,!re are "s rem>kable circum/ances att5d+ ! ,brock51 t are d\btless 9 "s degree connect$ ) ,! ,spectre1 :i* 0 once look$ ^u z a sup]natural app>ition4 ,:5 ,*ri/ianity 0 introduc$ into ,g]many1 ! prie/s & vot>ies ( ! old sup]/ition1 retir$ to ! ,brock5 z a refuge1 & !re long kept up ! d>k & my/]i\s rites ( ! great ,saxon idol1 ,cor?o4 ,x is a v wild place1 full ( clefts & cav]ns1 & ) rivulets & wat]falls on all sides ( x1 s t x w\ld answ] _! purpose rem>kably well4 ,aft] ! inhabitants _h tak5 up ! pr(ession ( ,*ri/ianity1 !y us$ to celebrate on ?is m\nta9 a fe/ival on ,midsumm] night1 9 hon\r ( ,/4 ,walpurgis1 a female sa9t1 :o _h fir/ introduc$ ,*ri/ianity among !m4 ,a leg5d !n prevail$1 t ! summit ( ! m\nta9 0 occasionally haunt$ by a demon1 :i* c\ld h be5 no o!r ?an ! ,spectre4 ,ev]y?+ ab\t ! m\nta9 0 look$ ^u ) awe & v5]ation4 ,a beautiful spr+ :i* runs d[n its side1 is at ?is day call$ ! ,magic ,spr+2 a pretty little lily t ab\nds on ! ,m\nta91 is call$ ! ,wiz>d's ,fl[]2 & two great squ>e granite rocks are call$ ! ,wiz>d's ,*air4 ,^! names may be look$ ^u z monum5ts ( ! e/imation 9 :i* ! m\nta9 0 once held4 ,:ile y ought1 my "y fri5ds1 to feel happy & grateful 9 be+ taught :at ^! natural ?+s really are1 & releas$ f all sup]/iti\s fe>s or notions respect+ !m2 y %\ld be mo/ c>eful n to =get :at y owe to a pur] fai?1 ( :i* ! "* is to invite y to inquire into1 & to "k ev]y?+ )9 y\r rea*4 ,i %all say some?+ to y respect+ ! cause ( ! ,spectre1 9 a future *apt]4 ,,*apt] ,,viii4 ,,"s ,,o!r ,,in/ances ,,( ,,a]ial ,,reflection4 ,!re has be5 some?+ v l ! ,spectre ( ! ,brock51 se5 on ,s\t] ,fell1 a m\nta9 ab\t half a mile high1 9 ,cumb]l&4 ,"o summ]'s ev5+1 9 ! ye> #agdc1 z a f>m]1 nam$ ,john ,wr51 & 8 s]vant 7 sitt+ at ! door ( 8 cottage1 !y saw a man ) a dog furi\sly *as+ "s horses along a l$ge on ! side ( ! m\nta9 :i* !y knew 0 s n>r[ t a horse c\ld h>dly /& ^u x4 ,!y seem$ to g r\nd "o end ( ! m\nta91 & disappe>$4 ,! next morn+ ! f>m] & 8 s]vant w5t r\nd ! track :i* ! horses & man _h seem$ to take1 fully expect+ to f9d t !y _h fall5 ov] & be5 kill$4 ,y may guess h[ surpris$ !y 7 to f9d no trace :atev] ( !m1 n ev5 ! m>k ( a ho( on ! gr\nd4 ,well1 !y said no?+ ( :at !y _h se51 & p]haps !y almo/ =got x by ne>ly ! same season 9 ! foll[+ ye>1 :5 ! s]vant1 ^: "n 0 ,daniel ,/rickett1 saw "o ev5+ a :ole troop ( horsem5 trot along ! m\nta9-side1 ne> ! same spot4 ,x seems t he _h be5 laugh$ at by ^? to :om he _h relat$ ! o!r app>ition1 s he 0 r timid1 & resolv$ to be well assur$ ( ! reality ( ?is "o be=e he m5tion$ x4 ,he look$ at ! figures = a consid]able "t1 & !n call$ ano!r p]son to witness ! sight ) him4 ,sev]al o!rs aft]w>ds jo9$ !m1 & cont9u$ look+ at ! a]ial horsem5 till x 0 q d>k4 ,all ^! circum/ances 7 atte/$ be=e a magi/rate 9 ! ye> #aghe3 tw5ty-six p]sons are said to h be5 spectators ( ! sight4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xix4 ,,dov] ,,ca/le ,,:at ,a ,,fri5d ,,( ,,p>ley',s ,,saw4 ,a g5tleman ) :om ,i am acqua9t$1 :o lives 9 ! c\ntry1 told me t he once left "s lab\r]s at ! bottom ( a v /eep hill1 :om he _h ord]$ to d "s e>? "w4 ,z he 0 go+ d[n1 int5d+ to visit !m aga91 ab\t sun-set1 he saw a "p ( ! hill :i* he 0 desc5d+1 & "o ( ! lab\r]s :eel+ a b>r[ ^u ! side ( x1 reflect$ on a cl\d opposite ) ! greate/ di/9ctness4 ,?\gh x 0 q impossible t he c\ld see ! m5 9 _! true position1 he knew exactly :at ?is man 0 ab\t1 & :at "w _h be5 done1 f ! reflect$ image4 ,,dov] ,,ca/le4 ,dov] ,ca/le /&s ^u ! side ( a hill1 & :5 look$ at f ! side t[>ds ,ramsgate1 its f\r turrets may be j se5 peep+ ov] ! top ( ! hill4 ,y may see h[ x appe>s 9 ! upp] figure ( plate ,,xix4 ,on ! #f? ( ,augu/ #ahjf1 :5 ,pr(essor ,v9ce1 ( ,cambridge1 0 /ay+ ne> ,ramsgate1 he 0 a/oni%$ to see ! appe>ance ( ! ca/le z if x /ood on ! side ( ! hill next to him1 z is repres5t$ 9 ! l[] figure ( ! plate4 ,x cont9u$ s = ne>ly half an h\r1 dur+ :i* he look$ at x sev]al times ) a telescope1 & ! image appe>$ q cle> & di/9ct4 ,,:at ,,humboldt ,,saw ,,9 ,,s\? ,,am]ica4 ,:5 ,humboldt 0 resid+ at ,cumana1 he frequ5tly saw two small isl&s :i* lie (f ! coa/1 susp5d$ 9 ! air4 ,he once saw "s fi%+ boats seem+ to float 9 ! air = sev]al m9utes4 ,9 ano!r place he & 8 companion saw ! figures ( c[s 9 ! air at a great height2 & !y 7 told by a p]son wor?y ( cr$it1 t he _h se5 ! =ms ( horses susp5d$ 9 l mann]1 b ) _! legs upw>ds4 ,,:at ,,capta9 ,,scoresby ,,saw ,,9 ,,! ,,arctic ,,regions4 ,capta9 ,scoresby relates sev]al rem>kable appe>ances ( a simil> k9d1 "o ( :i* ,i w describe to y4 ,he saw "o morn+ ! inv]t$ image ( a %ip 9 ! air1 :i* he at once recogniz$ to be t 9 :i* 8 fa!r 0 sail+4 ,x 01 says he1 s well def9$1 t ,i c\ld di/+ui% by a telescope e sail1 ! g5]al rig ( ! %ip1 & its p>ticul> "*2 insomu* t ,i confid5tly pron\nc$ x to be my fa!r's %ip1 ',! ,fame1' :i* x aft]w>ds prov$ to be2 ?\gh on comp>+ notes ) my fa!r1 ,i f\nd t our relative position at ! "t1 gave a di/ance f "o ano!r ( ?irty miles1 be+ ab\t sev5te5 miles beyond ! horizon1 & "s leagues beyond ! limit ( direct vision4 ,_m o!r su* ?+s h be5 relat$ by travell]s1 b ) v little v>iation ( circum/ance4 ,,app>5t ,,di/ance ,,( ,,objects4 ,if y h nev] notic$ ! fact1 y w be surpris$ to obs]ve :at a great diff]5ce appe>s to exi/ 9 ! di/ance ( ! same objects "u diff]5t /ates ( ! atmosph]e4 ,i d n mean :5 x is m]ely cle>] ?an at ano!r "t1 b :5 x is equally cle>1 ! same object w %[ mu* high] above ! horizon1 & !re=e seem to be ne>] to "s giv5 spot1 ?an at o!r times4 ,we :o h be5 at sea1 h (t5 se5 ?is :5 we h be5 approa*+ l&2 b y w bett] und]/& an in/ance :i* occurr$ at ,ha/+s1 on ! coa/ ( ,sussex4 ,! g5tleman :o relat$ x 0 surpris$ "o day to see a cr[d ( p runn+ d[n to ! sea-side1 & on inquiry he f\nd !y 7 go+ 9 consequ5ce ( a report t ! coa/ ( ,france _h become visible to ! nak$ eye4 ,he w5t d[n to ! bea*1 & actually saw ! coa/ ( ,france s pla9ly z to be able to di/+ui% objects1 & ) a telescope he ev5 cle>ly saw ,fr5* fi%+-boats at an*or1 close to ! %ore4 ,! illusion la/$ = m ?an an h\r1 & occasionally grew fa9t & !n bright5$ aga94 ,! di/ance is fifty miles1 & ,ha/+s w\ld !re=e be hidd5 f ! opposite coa/ ( ,france by ! convexity ( ! e>?2 s t if a /raight l9e 7 drawn f "o to ! o!r1 x w\ld pass ?r\gh ! sea4 ,,*apt] ,,ix4 ,,( ,,! ,,fata ,,morgana ,,& ,,! ,,mirage4 ,!re is a v rem>kable spectacle to be occasionally se5 betwe5 ! coa/s ( ,italy & ,sicily1 :i* ! inhabitants call ,fata ,morgana1 or ,fairy ,illusion4 ,! %ores on ea* side are ri* & beautiful 9 ! extreme1 & ! n>r[ /rait be+ v deep1 looks always blue & fre%4 ,accord+ to ! be/ acc\nts ( ! ,fata ,morgana1 x appe>s only :5 ! sun is elevat$ at an angle ( #de4 ,x consi/s 9 a reflection ( ! objects on ! %ore m or less magnifi$1 multipli$1 di/ort$1 & (t5 decorat$ ) ! hues ( ! ra9b[ on ! surface ( ! sea itself1 & ! portion ( ! atmosph]e :i* is 9 imm$iate contact ) x4 ,! inhabitants ( ! neighb\rhood look on x z a good om51 & :5ev] x appe>s1 run d[n to ! sea-side joy\sly cry+ out1 ,morgana6 ,morgana6 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xx4 ,,fata ,,morgana ,^? :o h se5 x1 decl>e t no?+ c be m beautiful4 ,! sc5e mu/ look z wond]ful z any?+ y h ev] read ab\t 9 a fairy tale4 ,ca/les1 palaces1 temples1 ( ! utmo/ magnific5ce1 h\ses1 hills & valleys1 woods1 gre5 pa/ures1 all ( ! brighte/ col\rs1 & inde$ e "o ( ! beautiful objects on %ore1 beautifi$ t5fold4 ,y w see 9 ! plate ! attempt ( an intellig5t travell] to convey a notion ( ?is glori\s ph5om5on4 ,,! ,,mirage4 ,?is "n is giv5 to simil> illusions :i* are se5 9 v>i\s p>ts ( ! _w1 & m p>ticul>ly to ! illusive appe>ance ( wat]1 :i* is frequ5t 9 ! s&y des]ts ( ! ,ea/4 ,y %all he> :at ! celebrat$ travell]1 ,dr4 ,cl>ke1 says ( x4 ,we procur$ asses = our p>ty1 &1 sett+ out = ,rosetta1 began to re-cross ! des]t1 :i* appe>$ l an ocean ( s&1 b flatt] & firm] z to its surface1 ?an be=e4 ,! ,arabs1 utt]+ _! h>% guttural language1 ran *att]+ by ! side ( our asses2 until "s ( !m call+ out ',ras*id6' we p]ceiv$ its domes & turrets1 app>5tly ^u ! opposite side ( an imm5se lake or sea1 t cov]$ all ! int]v5+ space betwe5 u & ! city4 ,n hav+ 9 my own m9d1 at ! "t1 any d\bt z to ! c]ta9ty ( its be+ wat]1 & see+ ! tall m9>ets & build+s ( ,rosetta1 ) all its groves ( dates & sycamores1 z p]fectly reflect$ by x z by a mirror1 insomu* t ev5 ! m9ute/ detail ( ! ar*itecture1 & ( ! trees1 might h be5 !nce del9eat$1 ,i appli$ to ! ,arabs to be in=m$ 9 :at mann] we 7 to pass ! wat]4 ,our int]pret]1 al?\gh a ,greek1 & !re=e likely to h be5 in=m$ ( su* a ph5om5on1 0 z fully conv9c$ z any ( u t we 7 draw+ ne> to ! wat]'s edge1 & became indignant :5 ! ,arabs ma9ta9$1 t )9 an h\r we %\ld rea* ,rosetta1 by cross+ ! s&s 9 ! direct l9e we !n pursu$1 & t !re 0 no wat]4 ',:at1' said he1 giv+ way to 8 impati5ce1 'd y suppose me an idiot1 to be p]suad$ contr>y to ! evid5ce ( my s5ses8' ,! ,arabs1 smil+1 soon pacifi$ him1 & completely a/oni%$ ! :ole p>ty1 by desir+ u to look back at ! des]t we _h already pass$1 :]e we beheld a precisely simil> appe>ance4 ,x 01 9 fact1 ! ,mirage1 a prodigy to :i* e "o ( u 7 !n /rang]s1 al?\gh x aft]w>ds became m famili>4 ,yet ^u no future occasion did we ev] behold ?is extraord9>y illusion s m>vell\sly display$4 ,! view ( x enabl$ u to imag9e ! horrible despond5cy to :i* travell]s mu/ sometimes be expos$1 :o1 9 trav]s+ ! int]m9able des]t1 de/itute ( wat]1 & p]i%+ ) ?ir/1 h sometimes ?is deceitful prospect be=e _! eyes4 ,ano!r travell] adds a p>ticul> :i* is well wor?y ( notice4 ,! mo/ s+ul> quality ( ?is vap\r is its p[] ( reflection4 ,:5 a ne> obs]v] is a little elevat$1 z on horseback1 he w see trees & o!r objects reflect$ z f ! surface ( a lake4 ,! vap\r1 :5 se5 at a di/ance ( six or sev5 miles1 appe>s to lie ^u ! e>? l an opaque mass2 & x c]ta9ly does n rise _m feet above ! gr\nd1 = ,i obs]v$ t1 :ile ! l[] "p ( ! t[n ( ,abu%eh] 0 hid f ! view1 "s ( ! m elevat$ build+s1 & ! tops ( a few date-trees1 7 di/9ctly visible4 ,,*apt] ,x4 ,,h[ ,,p>ley ,,supposes ,,^! ,,appe>ances ,,to ,,be ,,produc$4 ,if y wi% to und]/& ! mann] 9 :i* x is mo/ probable t ^! illusions are produc$1 y mu/ closely att5d to :at ,i am go+ to tell y4 ,i w make my explanation z simple z ,i c1 b ,i %all be able to tea* y no?+1 unless y d y\r "p by pay+ att5tion4 ,y "k t vision is produc$ by rays ( light pass+ f ! object se51 to ! eye ( ! spectator4 ,^! rays h a t5d5cy to =m /raight l9es1 & !y w\ld be p]fectly /raight1 if !y _h only to pass ?r\gh empty space2 b ?is _c be ! case ne> ! surface ( ! e>?1 z !y !re h to g ?r\gh air1 & frequ5tly ?r\gh o!r transp>5t sub/ances4 ,:5 ^! rays meet ) a sub/ance :i* !y _c g ?r\gh1 & :i* is !re=e call$ opaque1 su* z a man or a h\se1 !y are turn$ back or reflect$1 & /rike ! eye ( ! p]son :o may be look+ 9 t direction1 s z to cause vision4 ,b :5 !y meet ) a body :i* !y c pass ?r\gh1 call$ !re=e transp>5t1 su* z wat] or glass1 !y are turn$ aside out ( _! orig9al c\rse or refract$2 & ?is refraction takes place 9 diff]5t degrees1 accord+ to ! d5sity ( ! sub/ance4 ,?us1 9 look+ at objects ?r\gh air1 y d n see any?+ exactly 9 its real position2 b 9 look+ at !m ?r\gh wat]1 ! v>iation betwe5 ! reality & ! appe>ance is /ill great]1 because ! d5sity ( wat] be+ great] ?an t ( air1 x w refract m4 ,to prove ?is y ne$ only put a /ick obliquely into wat]1 & x w look z if x 7 brok5 or b5t at ! surface ( ! wat]4 ,illu/ration ,! true position ( ! /ick is m>k$ by ,a ,b1 & ! app>5t position1 by ,a ,c4 ,we see ! ris+ sun "s m9utes be=e he has ris5 above our horizon1 & ! sett+ sun aft] he has sunk bel[ x1 because 8 rays are refract$ by our atmosph]e4 ,illu/ration ,if ! sun be at ,a1 he w appe> to a spectator on ! surface ( ! e>? at ,c1 z if he 7 at ,b1 because ! rays w be refract$ at ,d1 :i* repres5ts ! limit ( ! atmosph]e1 t[>ds ,c4 ,p]haps y knew all ?is be=e4 ,well1 ! k ( ^! laws w v ne>ly enable y to und]/& ! wond]s ( :i* ,i h told y4 ,i w try to expla9 to y ! mann] 9 :i* x seems t ! appe>ances are produc$ by ! op]ation ( ! laws4 ,if a ray pass ?r\gh a body t refracts x f its orig9al c\rse1 x w g on :5 x has got ?r\gh1 9 a l9e p>allel ) its fir/ direction4 ,?us1 let ,a ,b be a ?ick piece ( glass1 & ,c ,d1 a ray ( light pass+ ?r\gh x1 :i* w\ld be refract$ f c to d2 ,c c w\ld be exactly p>allel to d ,d1 & ! po9t ,c w\ld be se5 f ,d z if x 7 at ,e4 ,illu/ration ,if y ?9k a little ^u ?is1 y w see t no?+ is necess>y to acc\nt = objects appe>+ ne>] to a giv5 po9t at "o "t ?an ano!r1 or objects ^u ! e>? appe>+ high up 9 ! air1 except diff]5t degrees ( refraction4 ,?us 9 ! in/ance ( ! coa/ ( ,france seem+ to approa* ,ha/+s1 x is evid5t t ! effect w\ld be produc$ by an extraord9>y degree ( refraction 9 a /ratum ( air ov] ! sea1 ?r\gh :i* ! rays ( light produc+ vision mu/ come4 ,illu/ration ,! explanation w be ! same z t ( ! diagram ( ! ris+ sun 9 a =m] page2 if ! ray f ,a took ! direction ,d1 z "u ord9>y circum/ances x w\ld d1 x is evid5t t a spectator at ,c w\ld see no?+4 ,b in/ead ( ?is1 ! ray 0 refract$ ne> ! middle to ! po9t ,c1 :i* repres5ts ! t[n ( ,ha/+s1 & !re=e ! object ,a appe>$ z if x _h be5 plac$ at ,b4 ,y %all n[ he> :at causes are likely to alt] ! refract+ p[] ( ! air at times4 ,:5 air1 wat]1 or any o!r sub/ance1 is made hot1 x becomes r>ifi$1 & its refract+ p[] is !reby dim9i%$4 ,h y ev] wat*$1 :ile y h be5 on "o side ( a /ove1 or ( any heat$ body1 ! appe>ance ( ?+s on ! o!r side ?r\gh ! air above x8 ,if s1 y mu/ h se5 h[ /rangely !y seem to tremble4 ,n[ ?is is caus$ by a /ream ( irregul>ly heat$ air ris+ f ! /ove1 & enabl+ y e in/ant to see ! ?+s beyond x m ne>ly 9 _! true position ?an y c ?r\gh air ( ! ord9>y temp]ature4 ,if y look ?r\gh a magnify+ glass at di/ant objects1 !y w appe> upside d[n4 ,y may le>n :y ?is takes place f books on optics4 ,! same effect is produc$ by rays pass+ ?r\gh a m$ium :i* becomes gradually d5s]1 in/ead ( sudd5ly pass+ f "o /ate to ano!r4 ,?us1 if y take a squ>e glass bottle & put "s cle> syrup into x1 & !n c>efully p\r wat] on ! top ( t1 any?+1 su* z a writt5 or pr9t$ l9e1 se5 ?r\gh ! space :]e ! liquids are mix+1 w appe> inv]t$4 ,aga91 if y take a t9 tube full ( wat]1 /opp$ ) a piece ( pla9 glass at ea* end1 w>m ! middle ( ! tube1 & !n look at "o end1 y w see an object at ! o!r end1 if held at a prop] di/ance1 magnifi$1 & di/ant objects turn$ upside d[n1 j z !y w\ld be by a convex l5s4 ,if1 on ! contr>y1 y cool ! middle ( ! tube1 by apply+ ice to x1 ! same ensues z by us+ a concave l5s4 ,if a space ( cold air be betwe5 two spaces ( hot air1 or ! contr>y1 a space ( hot air be betwe5 two spaces ( cold air1 ! effects w\ld be ! same1 only !y c\ld n be produc$ 9 s small a compass z !y c\ld ) wat]4 ,! space :]e ! two diff]5t temp]atures 7 gradually mix+1 w\ld influ5ce ! rays ( light 9 ! same mann] z a l5s on a v l>ge scale4 ,n[ portions ( air are (t5 made ( diff]5t temp]ature by ! sun's rays1 by evaporation1 z f ! surface ( ! sea1 or ( lakes1 or f m>%y di/ricts1 & by w9ds op]at+ "u p>ticul> local circum/ances4 ,i d n want to l5g!n out ?is dry /ory1 b if y h read att5tively :at ,i h said1 y w see t v>i\s positions ( masses ( air heat$ to diff]5t degrees1 is all t is necess>y to acc\nt = ! in/ances :i* ,i h m5tion$1 9 :i* objects h appe>$ inv]t$ & out ( _! true positions2 su* z ,dov] ,ca/le1 ,capta9 ,scoresby's fa!r's %ip1 ! ,fr5* coa/ opposite ,ha/+s1 & ! isl&s1 & horses ) _! legs upw>ds1 describ$ by ,humboldt4 ,! app>itions ( ,s\t] ,fell may be acc\nt$ = 9 l mann]4 ,! latt] "o 0 se5 at a "t ( civil commotion1 :5 !re 7 private troops ( horse ex]cis$ 9 all p>ts ( ! c\ntry1 & s ! fact ( arm$ horsem5 be+ 9 ! neighb\rhood1 is r5d]$ v probable4 ,we h only to suppose ! image ( su* a troop to be br\ght to ! side ( ,s\t] ,fell1 p]haps f ! opposite side ( ! m\nta91 by a complicat$ refraction1 l t :i* appe>$ to move ,dov] ,ca/le out ( its place4 99 99 99 99 99 ,b ! ,spectre ( ! ,brock51 ! ,fata ,morgana1 & ! image :i* my fri5d saw ( ! side ( ! hill on :i* he 01 require ano!r sort ( explanation1 because ! object & ! image are se5 bo? at once2 ! latt] c\ld !re=e h be5 no o!r ?an ! reflection ( ! fir/4 ,x seems likely t "s vap\rs are capable ( receiv+ %ad[s4 ,:5 ,i h be5 ba?+ 9 a riv] ) a muddy bottom1 ,i h (t5 se5 my %ad[ on ! cl\d ( muddy p>ticles :i* ,i h di/urb$ f ! bottom1 9 a mann] some?+ simil> to t 9 :i* ,i %\ld ?9k ?is may occasionally take place4 ,!re is1 h[ev]1 ano!r !ory ( x4 ,:5 rays pass f a ?9 m$ium into a d5s] m$ium1 ! :ole d n g ?r\gh1 b !y are /ra9$1 z x 71 & a "p are kept back & reflect$4 ,x is ?us t y see a reflection on a transp>5t pane ( glass4 ,if y brea! v lightly ^u x1 ! reflection w be /ill m di/9ct1 & ! resemblance to ! ph5om5on we are describ+ probably great]4 ,!re are !n two causes ( reflection1 ! *ange ( refract+ p[]1 & ! pres5ce ( ! wat]y p>ticles4 ,some?+ ( ?is k9d p]haps occurs on ! top ( ! ,brock54 ,a ru% ( cold air may set up f deep rav9es1 ) wat] & m>%y l& at ! bottom1 on ! ,we/ side1 :ile ! ris+ sun is g5ially w>m+ ! air on ! ea/ side ( ! m\nta9s4 ,m9d1 ,i d n say t x is s1 b x does n seem unlikely t two curr5ts1 "o ( cold air & ! o!r ( hot1 ?us asc5d close to ea* o!r2 & accord+ to :at ,i h told y1 !re w\ld be a reflect+ p[] 9 ! plane ( contact1 :i* might be increas$ by ! wat]y p>ticles c>ri$ upw>ds4 ,a k9d ( a]ial scre5 w\ld ?us be =m$1 :i* might cat* ! %ad[ ( a p]son on ! opposite summit1 ca/ ^u x by ! horizontal rays ( ! morn+ sun4 ,?us y may acc\nt = ! image1 & its be+ s greatly magnifi$1 requires no fur!r explanation ?an ,i h giv5 above2 z x only ne$s ! supposition ( a mass ( heat$ air1 ) two cold] ones on ea* side1 be+ betwe5 ! p]sons & ! reflect+ sub/ance4 ,! d\bl+ ( "o ( ! figures 0 possibly occasion$ by a reflect+ surface hav+ be5 =m$ on a diff]5t plane f ! fir/1 :i* might v easily occur4 ,,conclusion4 ,,( ,,"s ,,o!r ,,wond]s1 ,,& ,,h[ ,,we ,,ought ,,to ,,use ,,our ,,k ,,( ,,! ,,wond]s ,,( ,,nature4 ,i4 ,i h n[ giv5 y1 my little fri5ds an acc\nt ( a few ( ! wond]s ( ! wond]ful _w we live 91 & ,i hope !y h ent]ta9$ y4 ,i %\ld l to h spok5 to y ( a great _m o!r ?+s1 b x w\ld make my book too l>ge4 ,"s ( y1 ,i d>e say1 are fond ( "s bran* or o!r ( natural hi/ory1 & p]haps y may be 9 ! habit ( collect+ %ells1 plants1 insects1 or fossils4 ,well1 ,i hope a great _m ( y d s1 = x is a v delightful employm5t1 :5 y are n le>n+ y\r regul> lessons4 ,:5 ,i 0 a s*ool-boy1 ,i lov$ to dig fossils out ( ! e>?1 & _m a sunny day h ,i sp5t ) my hamm] & *isel "u ! cliffs by ! sea-side1 or 9 a /one-qu>ry4 ,_m times ,i lab\r$ long )\t success1 b at la/ ,i scrap$ toge!r a v pretty collection1 & always manag$ to enjoy myself on ^! fossil-hunt+ days1 :e!r ,i 0 successful or n4 ,b :at ,i want p>ticul>ly to say to y be=e we "p is1 t ,i hope none ( y w re/ satisfi$ ) m]ely li/5+ to :at o!rs tell y1 ) mak+ an ord]ly collection ( specim5s1 or recollect+ m]ely ! outsides ( ?+s4 ,?\gh all ^! are v good :5 9 _! prop] places1 !y are n en\gh4 ,y %\ld comp>e toge!r diff]5t facts1 & (t5 turn !m ov] 9 y\r m9ds1 always keep+ 9 view t !re is some?+ to be le>n$ f !m m int]e/+ & m important ?an any k1 h[ev] correct1 respect+ ! %apes ( cry/als1 %ells1 or plants1 or ! habits ( animals4 ,if y are dilig5t 9 ?9k+ on :at y "k1 y w see t no?+ /&s alone 9 nature2 e s+le ?+ is connect$ ) o!r ?+s1 s z to make up "o great :ole4 ,x is true t y w sometimes see :at seems to be an exception to ?is2 y w see in/ances ( conflict & disord]1 &1 z x seems1 ?+s de/roy$ )\t a reason2 b y w also v (t5 f9d1 z y come to "k m1 t :at seem$ at fir/ an exception 0 n su* 9 reality1 & t x 0 :at t5ds z mu* to ! ord] & beauty ( ! :ole1 z any ( ! p>ticul> ?+s y admir$ at fir/4 ,,ii4 ,! anci5ts suppos$ t ^? p>ts ( ! _w :i* 7 9 ! torrid zone1 & ^? t[>ds ! ,nor? ,pole1 c\ld n be inhabit$ by man2 & we f9d f _! writ+s1 t x 0 some?+ ( a puzzle to "k ( :at use !y c\ld be4 ,!y did n1 h[ev]1 "k mu* ab\t ! ext5t ( !m1 = ev5 ! %ape ( ! e>? 0 !n unkn[n1--"s cont5d+ t x 0 9 ! =m ( a cyl9d]1 "s t x 0 pe>-%ap$1 & o!rs t x 0 r\nd & flat l a tr5*]4 ,a v few made a %rewd guess at its true figure4 ,no "o 0 q c]ta9 on ! subject1 till navigators _h sail$ r\nd x1 s z to rea*1 by cont9ually go+ =w>d1 ! same spot z !y />t$ f4 ,:at m5 h le>n$ )9 ! la/ f\r c5turies1 has taught u t only a small portion ( ! surface ( ! e>? is un9habitable4 ,man1 by ! wond]ful con/itution ( 8 nature1 is enabl$ to be> ! extremes ( heat & cold bett] ?an any ( ! animals t are s5t = 8 use1 ea* ( :i* is adapt$ = ! p>ticul> climate 9 :i* x may be plac$4 ,"u ! mo/ extreme v>iations ( ! temp]ature ( ! atmosph]e1 ! heat ( our bodies1 :5 we are 9 heal?1 is nev] increas$ or dim9i%$ m ?an a v few degrees2 s t a !rmomet]1 ) ! bulb put into ! m\? ( an ,esquimaux1 9 a climate mu* bel[ freez+1 w be only ?ree or f\r degrees bel[ :at x w be 9 ! m\? ( an inhabitant ( ! ,ea/ ,indies1 :]e ! temp]ature (t5 exce$s #ajj degrees4 ,! dog is almo/ ! only animal t is prep>$ to accompany man 9 all climates4 ,! =m & habits ( ?is fai?ful creature v>y mo/ surpris+ly1 accord+ to ! circum/ances 9 :i* he is plac$2 b he is ev]y:]e ! lov+ fri5d & fai?ful associate ( man1 & ready to def5d him & to %>e 8 toil1 9 ! hot & p>*$ des]ts ( ! ,ea/1 or ! icy regions ( ! ,nor?4 ,!re are a few animals t und]go rem>kable *anges1 to enable !m to be> ! vicissitudes ( ! climate 9 :i* !y may be plac$4 ,! h>es & ! foxes ( ! ,nor!rn regions become cov]$ ) :ite hair 9 w9t]4 ,n[1 x is prov$1 t a body hott] ?an ! surr\nd+ atmosph]e :i* has a :ite cov]+1 cools mu* m sl[ly ?an "o cov]$ ) a d>k col\r3 h5ce1 ! heat g5]at$ inw>dly is pres]v$ & economiz$ by ! w9t] coats ( ^! animals1 to ! great b5efit ( _! heal? & com=t4 ,,iii4 ,"s k9ds ( birds t love w>m climates1 are taught to assemble toge!r at a c]ta9 season ne> ! end ( summ]1 almo/ to a day1 & />t (f on a pilgrimage to di/ant l&s1 :]e nature is /ill bloom+4 ,!re are ^! birds :i* all live ne>ly ! same sort ( life1--! swift1 ! swall[1 & ! h\se m>t51 :i* all be> a /rong resemblance to ea* o!r4 ,!y all come to u f ! s\? 9 spr+1 & take _! dep>ture be=e ! next w9t]4 ,! swifts =m !mselves into companies1 & take _! leave ( u be=e ! middle ( ,augu/2 ! swall[s d ! same ab\t ! middle ( ,octob]1 & ! m>t5s at ! end ( ! same mon?4 ,?us ^! happy creatures manage to live all _! life long 9 summ] & sun%9e4 ,illu/ration ,!y are furni%$ ) a/oni%+ capabilities = p]=m+ ^! v long j\rneys4 ,y are acqua9t$ ) _! sl5d] =ms1 s exactly adapt$ = cutt+ ?r\gh ! air1 & _! long1 beautiful w+s4 ,ea* ( ^! w+s is mov$ by a muscle ( prodigi\s p[]1 situat$ on ea* side ( ! brea/-bone4 ,possibly y may h notic$ 9 l>ks & o!r birds1 t are 9 ! habit ( fly+ long di/ances1 :i* are eat51 :at a l>ge proportion ( _! fle% is 9 ^! two muscles2 9 ! swall[1 x greatly exce$s ! weight ( ! fle% ( all ! o!r p>ts ( ! body4 ,y w h>dly believe x :5 ,i tell y1 t ! swift is able to fly at ! rate ( m ?an a hundr$ miles 9 an h\r4 ,! little bird t p]*$ ^u y\r *imney ?is morn+1 may p]* to-morr[ night ^u "o ( ! pyramids ( ,egypt1 & next week may be at ! ,cape ( ,good ,hope4 ,y ?9k a great deal ( travell+ tw5ty miles an h\r on a railway1 b y see t is sl[ comp>$ ) ! travell+ ( ! swall[s4 ,in/ead ( ?us foll[+ ! summ] ab\t ov] ! surface ( ! e>?1 "s creatures1 t love w>m?1 make ! be/ ( x :]e !y are4 ,"s birds get into holes & o!r %elt]$ places1 put _! heads "u _! w+s1 & s sleep away ! w9t] mon?s4 ,! pretty little black-ey$ dorm\se makes up a snug ne/1 & does ! same1 & s d "s o!r ( our common animals4 ,dur+ ?is inactive p]iod1 all ! functions :i* are necess>y to support life become fitt$ to a /ate ( repose2 ! circulation gets sl[]1 & ! supply ( inw>d heat s9ks to ! l[e/ temp]ature :i* life w be>4 ,i d>e say y h (t5 f\nd "s sorts ( snail-%ells ) ! snail inside1 & ! m\? seal$ up firmly1 & h tak5 !m = dead3 ?is is n ! case4 ,! cov]+ is only put ov] = ! w9t] to keep out ! cold1 & ! creature lives till spr+ )\t food or motion4 ,h[ x mu/ enjoy ! fir/ bright days ( spr+1 :5 x op5s its eyes aft] its long nap1 rea*+ out its horns1 & dragg+ its %ell ov] ! gre5 grass4 ,illu/ration ,,iv4 ,!n1 9 ! di/ribution ( diff]5t animals1 !re is n less to engage our att5tion4 ,! re9-de] is ! support & com=t ( ! ,lapl&]s4 ,x lives con/antly on ! scantie/1 & app>5tly lea/ n\ri%+ diet1 & :5 br\ght into w>m] climates x soon langui%es & dies4 ,! camel only fl\ri%es :]e !re are l>ge s&y des]ts1 ) prec>i\s supplies bo? ( wat] & solid food2 & to fit him = 8 peculi> l9e ( usefulness1 he has a receptacle to conta9 a /ock ( wat]1 :i* he c at pleasure turn into 8 /oma*1 & c g eight or n9e days )\t a fre% supply2 he eats any k9d ( vegetables1 h[ev] dry !y may be2 & a p\nd a day is suffici5t to support him = weeks toge!r2 ?\gh he is v mu* l>g] ?an any ( ! animals :i* inhabit y\r c\ntry4 ,x is usual = camels to g ! :ole di/ance f ,cairo to ,suez1 9 ,egypt1 )\t ta/+ a morsel1 & ?is rem>kable faculty has be5 suppos$ to arise f ! hump ^u _! backs4 ,:5 ! animal is well f$1 ?is hump1 :i* is ( a fatty sub/ance1 fills out & becomes solid2 b :5 8 food is scanty1 x wa/es away1 & its sub/ance appe>s to g to ! n\ri%m5t ( ! m vital p>ts ( 8 frame4 ,8 l>ge feet re/ ^u ! s& )\t s9k+ 91 & at ! rate ( ab\t two miles an h\r1 he w travel ?irty miles a day ov] a p>*$ des]t1 be>+ a burd5 ( sev5 or eight hundr$ weight4 ,he is call$ by ! ,arabs ! ,%ip ( ! ,des]t4 ,illu/ration ,v4 ,y may see t !re is1 9 e v>iety ( circum/ance1 some?+ t enjoys itself1 & has a place to fill up & a "p to act among/ ! creatures :i* ,god has made4 ,b ?is is n all3 ! exi/5ce ( ! cold ( ! ,poles1 & ( ! heat ( ! ,tropics1 is necess>y to ! well-be+ ( ! :ole4 ,! free air t surr\nds ! globe1 :i* we brea!1 & ?r\gh :i* we see1 & he>1 & smell1 & move1 is ! same 9 composition 9 e "p ( ! _w4 ,x conta9s j ! same proportions ( ! two gases1 oxyg5 & nitrog51 9 ! colde/ & ! hotte/ climates1 9 ! deepe/ valleys & on ! talle/ m\nta9s4 ,n[1 ?is air1 consid]$ on a l>ge scale1 is always bl[+ f ! ,poles t[>ds ! ,equator4 ,! m direct rays ( ! sun heat t portion ( ! e>?'s surface :i* lies 9 ! ,torrid ,zone1 & !re=e ! air above x is p]petually asc5d+ to ! upp] regions ( ! atmosph]e1 to make room = t :i* presses ^u x f ! ,poles1 because x is cool] & heavi]4 ,x is ?is process1 unit$ ) ! motion ( ! e>? on its axis1 :i* causes ! ,trade ,w9ds & ,monsoons4 ,n[1 d y n see h[ necess>y ! cold ,poles are to keep ! re/ ( ! _w f becom+ too hot1 by supply+ con/ant curr5ts ( fre% air sett+ 9 ^u ! hott] regions f bo? sides8 ,!n ! air1 :i* asc5ds f ! ,equator1 becomes cool1 & travels d[n aga9 to jo9 ! air f ! ,poles2 & s a heal?ful circulation is kept up1 :i* is necess>y = all climates4 ,,vi4 ,x is v int]e/+ to trace ! dep5dance ( ! v>i\s tribes ( vegetables & animals on ea* o!r1 & to obs]ve h[ "o fl\ri%es ?r\gh ! dissolution ( ano!r2 & /ill m s to notice ! gradual developm5t ( ! same p>ts 9 ! k9ds1 z !y asc5d "o above ano!r4 ,y may see an in/ance ( ?is 9 ?ree ( ! animals t ,i describ$ to y1 :i* 7 diff]5t en\gh 9 o!r respects1 b agre$ 9 be+ )\t a bony skeleton1 & 9 hav+ long organs r\nd _! m\?s to cat* _! food )4 ,9 ! ,acaleph1 or sea-nettles1 ^! organs 7 m]ely filam5ts )\t s5sation1 ( :i* ! use seem$ to be1 to entangle little creatures 91 :i* *ance might br+ 9 _! way4 ,! animals !mselves w\ld seem1 at fir/ sight1 to be v ill able to de/roy small crabs & o!r %ell-fi%4 ,y w\ld suppose t ! /ruggles !y w\ld make ) _! h>d po9t$ legs1 w\ld te> ! t5d] bodies ( ! ,acaleph2 b ! defici5cy is suppli$ by ! cau/ic lum9\s fluid :i* p>alyzes ! victim1 & disables x = viol5t /ruggles :ile x is deta9$ by ! filam5ts1 be=e ! ,acalepha attempts to swall[ x4 ,9 ! ,act9i1 y w f9d ! loose disord]ly filam5ts *ang$ into feel]s1 ) wond]fully acute s5sation1 regul>ly dispos$ 9 a />4 ,:5 a sub/ance t\*es ! feel]s !y close 9 ) consid]able p[]1 b seem to act m l a me*anical trap1--z ! leaves ( c]ta9 plants cat* flies & o!r insects1--?an 9 direct dep5dance on ! w ( ! animal4 ,h[ev]1 ! ,act9ia has ! s5se ( feel+1 & has a p]ception ( light & ( od\rs1 ?\gh )\t eyes or nose4 ,hav+ great] muscul> /r5g? & m compactures ( film1 he does n ne$ ! de/ructive fluid ) :i* ! ,acalepha is furni%$4 ,?us1 "o sort ( p[] is made to comp5sate = ! loss ( ano!r4 ,! ,sepia also cat*es 8 food by means ( fle%y organs plac$ r\nd 8 m\?2 b 9 him y f9d !m possess$ ( amaz+ p[]1 mov+ 9 /rict subjection to 8 w2 nev] loosely float+ ab\t z 9 ! o!rs4 ,!n he ta/es1 sees1 & he>s1 by means ( a tongue1 eyes1 & e>s1 di/9ctly =m$4 ,a simil> gradation is obs]v$ 9 ! developm5t ( ! v>i\s p>ts compos+ ! h& & arm 9 animals ) p]fect skeletons1 9 :i* ! bones act z lev]s4 ,!re is a v int]e/+ book,c writt5 on ?is subject1 :i* y w\ld d well to read2 & y w see 9 x t all sorts ( birds1 quadrup$s1 & ev5 fi%es1 h1 9 _! =e feet1 w+s1 & =e f9s1 elem5ts resembl+ ^? ( ! human h& & arm4 ,(t51 9 comp>+ only two animals1 y might fail to trace ! slighte/ resemblance2 b :5 "o or two or m ( o!r k9ds are plac$ betwe5 !m1 y f9d a sort ( ladd] :i*1 9 an evid5t mann]1 unites ! l[e/ ) ! highe/ tribes4 ,footnote ,c3 ,sir ,*>les ,bell's ,treatise on ! ,h&4 ,at di/ant p]iods ( ! e>?'s hi/ory1 y may see ! same sort ( organs1 & ! same dep5dance ( ! creatures "o on ano!r4 ,! fi]ce ,ic?yosaurus1 & ! sly1 long-neck$ ,plesiosaurus1 _h eyes1 e>s1 tongues1 & o!r p>ts1 ! same z our contempor>ies2 & !y ate & dige/$ _! food1 & mov$ f place to place1 & prey$ on ea* o!r 9 no o!r mann]4 ,if our acqua9tance ) nature 7 mu* great] ?an x is1 we %\ld d\btless be able to br+ pro(s t !re is no sort ( /ones1 ( vegetables1 or ( animals1 nor any process or movem5t ( ! elem5ts1 9 :i* we h n an int]e/4 ,!re is no fact t is n 9 "s way or o!r connect$ ) ! :ole1 s z to influ5ce its well-be+4 ,,vii4 ,n only are ! creatures :i* inhabit ! e>? unit$ toge!r by bonds ( simil>ity ( /ructure & appetite1 ( common wants & enjoym5ts1 & ( mutual support2 b we are also unit$ ) ! b\ndless sy/em ( worlds :i* ! night unveils to our view4 ,! pr9ciple ( gravitation1 & ! b5efic5t rays ( ! sun op]at+ on ! planets & _! moons1 ?r[ ov] u a pla9 & obvi\s tie ( bro!rhood ) ! />s t we may see night aft] night mak+ _! way among/ ! con/ellations1 z !y move 9 _! orbits1 di/+ui%$ by _! /eady light f ! tw9kl+ multitude ( fix$ />s4 ,! law t unites u to !m is ! same z causes a drop ( ra9 to desc5d1 or a we>y fly to settle on ! e>?4 ,x is n improbable1 t ! a]olites 7if ! !ory :i* ,i h9t$ at 9 a =m] *apt] be true7 may be fragm5ts ( orig9al matt]1 :i* h nev] be5 appropriat$ by any globe1 & n[ sometimes pit* on "o planet1 & sometimes on ano!r4 ,if ?is be ! case1 we %\ld be w>rant$ 9 conclud+ t ! matt] ( our sol> sy/em is ev]y:]e ! same1 *emically consid]$1 & is1 !re=e1 gov]n$ by ! same *emical laws2 = ! a]olites conta9 no sub/ance :i* is n to be f\nd f> bel[ ! surface ( ! e>?4 ,"s ignorant p]sons1 9 all ages ( ! _w1 h fanci$ t ! relative positions ( ! />s to ea* o!r1 at ! mom5t ( ! bir? ( an individual1 mu/ h an influ5ce ^u 8 "* & ! future circum/ances ( 8 life4 ,?us arose :at 0 call$ ! sci5ce ( a/rology1 & ! practice ( ca/+ nativities2 & 9 vulg> conv]sation x is n unfrequ5t = p1 :o d n "k ! orig9 ( ! expression1 to ?ank _! />s1 or to talk ( _! unlucky />s1 :i* arose f ! preval5ce ( su* a belief4 ,?is1 ,i ne$ h>dly tell y1 is all nons5se1 f beg9n+ to end2 b y may n[ "k t !re is1 9 reality1 q z wond]ful a connection1 & z direct a "o1 betwe5 y\rselves & ! />s1 z ?is :i* 0 fanci$ to exi/4 ,,viii4 ,b :o c tell h[ wide ! relation%ip ( our e>? & ev]y?+ ^u x is ext5d$1 ?r\gh ! ag5cy ( ^? wond]ful pr9ciples ,light1 ,heat1 & ,electricity8 ,x may seem to y impossible1 :5 ,i tell y t !re is n a blade ( grass or a fl[] on ?is e>?1 :i* may n1 9 its little degree1 affect ! climate ( a /> f> beyond ! limits ( our sol> sy/em2 b if y w consid] ! way 9 :i* ! fall+ ( dews is regulat$1 y w see t !re are gr\nds = su* a notion4 ,i mu/ fir/ tell y t x is a prop]ty ( ,heat1 l ,light1 to radiate or exp& itself 9 all directions1 )\t limit2 s t a heat$ body is always s5d+ out its heat4 ,n[1 ?is radiation is influ5c$ by ! surfaces ( bodies3 ,heat w radiate m f a black r\gh surface ?an f a smoo? :ite "o1 & a black body w !re=e mu* soon] get cool ?an a :ite "o1 z ,i _h occasion to tell y j n[4 ,! heat radiates rapidly f ! leaves ( vegetables1 ?\gh f diff]5t k9ds ( plants 9 v diff]5t degrees1 :ile f /ones & dry wood x radiates v sl[ly4 ,heat is also reflect$1 or turn$ back1 by meet+ ) c]ta9 objects2 & 9 ?is respect1 too1 x resembles light4 ,y h possibly se5 exp]im5ts %[+ ?is1 made ) poli%$ metal mirrors4 ,at night "t1 :5 ! sun's rays are n pres5t1 z ! heat radiates quickly f ! plants on ! gr\nd1 ea* plant becomes !reby cool] ?an ! e>? & /ones :i* surr\nd x4 ,?is causes ! wat]y p>ticles :i* ! air conta9s1 to cond5se on its leaves & fl[]s1 9 ! same mann] z y see ! moi/ure 9 ! air ( a cr[d$ room1 settle on ! outside ( a glass ( cold wat]2 &1 :at is mo/ wond]ful1 ! surface ( ea* plant is s con/ruct$ z to all[ ! escape ( j s mu* heat1 & to receive j s mu* dew 9 return1 z its peculi> nature requires4 ,y may see1 if y look1 t "s plants always h m dew on !m ?an o!rs4 ,on a cl\dy night1 :5 dews are n s mu* requir$1 a great "p ( ! heat ?us radiat$ is s5t back1 be+ reflect$ by ! cl\ds4 ,h5ce ! dew falls less heavily at su* a "t ?an on a cle> />light night1 :5 e blade ( grass & e little fl[] s5ds out its ray ( heat to an indef9ite ext5t1 & may possibly meet ano!r ray f ! ,dog-/>s or "o ( ! ,pleiades6 ,?is is v wond]ful2 b if y ?9k1 y w p]ceive t x is n m wond]ful ?an t a ray ( light %\ld travel s f>4 ,e p>ticle ( ! surface ( ^! />s does its "p 9 emitt+ light1 & by t ! light ( our nights is increas$2 & if ,light is affect$ by su* remote influ5ces1 :y %\ld n ,climate be s affect$8 ,,ix4 ,z ev]y?+ has a place to fill up among/ ! creatures by :i* x becomes connect$ ) ! univ]sal sy/em1 we f9d innum]able in/ances ( ?+s be+ mo/ wond]fully provid$ ) p[]s ( reta9+ ! position = :i* !y 7 creat$1 :5 circum/ances may oppose x4 ,! t5d5cy :i* e animal has to pres]ve its own life1 supplies abundant illu/ration4 ,x is ?is :i* causes ! ,arctic animals to *ange _! col\r to :ite 9 w9t]1 & ! swall[s to migrate to w>m] regions4 ,b !re is some?+ selfi% 9 ?is1 z ! provision is m]ely to save ! animal's own life4 ,mu* m beautiful is x to obs]ve ! op]ation ( ! affections ( p>5t animals t[>ds _! 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"y buds ( v>i\s plants1 ( ! common poppy = example1 hang d[n _! heads1 s t ! bottom ( ! calyx1 z x is call$ by botani/s1 is plac$ upw>ds1 & =ms a sort ( ?at* or ro(4 ,:5 ! fl[] spreads out its bright broad leaves1 al?\gh its weight is increas$1 yet x !n boldly lifts up its head to ! sun1 & ! neck ( ! /alk :i* seem$ unable to be> up ! bud1 is well able to su/a9 ! full fl[]4 ,n[ if x 7 o!rwise1 & if ! bud held ! same position z ! fl[]1 ! ra9 w\ld run into ! calyx & w\ld lie !re1 s z to cause ! petals or leaves ( ! future fl[] to become rott54 ,9 ?is ,k+dom ( ,nature1 ! unwill+ness to "p ) life is ev5 m wond]fully exhibit$ ?an 9 animals4 ,se$s h be5 kn[n to reta9 _! pr9ciple ( life = c5turies1 & long aft] !y h seem$ p]fectly dead & dry1 :5 plac$ 9 prop] circum/ances1 !y h s5t out %oots & borne fl[]s & fruit4 ,mr4 ,:ite relates1 t :5 "s old bee* trees 7 remov$ f a spot 9 ! neighb\rhood ( ,selborne1 :]e !y mu/ h /ood = ages1 "s /rawb]ry plants sprung up1 ( :i* ! se$s mu/ h la9 dormant "u ! roots ( ! bee*es4 ,:5 ! ,spani>ds took possession ( ,p]u1 _m ( ! race ( ,incas1 ! rul]s ( t c\ntry1 fl$ to ! des]ts & took ) !m :at provisions !y c\ld c>ry4 ,!re are n[1 sometimes1 f\nd 9 ^! des]ts1 anci5t vessels ) v n>r[ m\?s1 conta9+ at ! bottom a few gra9s ( maize or ,indian corn1 ! rema9s ( ! /ock ( ^? poor exiles4 ,i h got "o ( ! vessels2 & ! maize :i* came out ( x 0 s[n1 & took root & bore se$1 ?\gh x mu/ h be5 bottl$ up = consid]ably m ?an ?ree c5turies4 ,b n[ ,i am go+ to tell y some?+ /ill m surpris+ ?an ?is4 ,! ,anci5t ,egyptians1 f "s notion connect$ ) _! religion1 us$ at times to place 9 ! h&s & "u ! soles ( ! feet ( ! bodies !y embalm$1 ! roots ( a k9d ( lily4 ,! roots are ( a bulb\s sort1 n mu* unlike an onion1 & !y h (t5 be5 f\nd on ^? mummies :i* h be5 uncov]$4 ,"o or two ( !m h be5 set to vegetate1 & h actually borne fl[]s & se$1 aft] hav+ slumb]$ 9 a mummy c(f9 = consid]ably m ?an #bjjj ye>s6 ,,xi4 ,y "k t "s se$s h w+s or sails1 by means ( :i* !y are transport$ by ! w9ds ov] l& & sea = v _m miles4 ,! ?i/le-d[n ev]ybody is acqua9t$ )4 ,!re is an ea/]n annual plant ^: se$s are provid$ ) w+s1 :i*1 9 a mo/ curi\s mann]1 x only uses :5 x ne$s !m1 z y %all he>4 ,x gr[s 9 ! little pools t occur "h & !re 9 ! des]ts ( ,arabia1 :i*1 z y may suppose1 9 a hot climate & a s&y soil1 are v apt to dry up at "s seasons ( ! ye>4 ,! se$s gr[ on ! /alk enclos$ 9 a roll ( flax5 fibres1 & :5 !y are ripe !y fall (f1 & if ! wat] cont9ues till ! next ye>1 !y spr+ up close by :]e _! p>5t plant liv$4 ,b %\ld ! pool dry up1 ! flax5 fibres become dry & spread out into w+s1 ! w9d takes hold ( !m1 & away flies ! se$ till x rea*es a m fav\r$ spot4 ,:5 x is lucky en\gh to get to ! wat]1 ! pod spe$ily bur/s op51 & ! se$s take root at ! bottom4 ,y see h[1 by a simple me*anical contrivance1 ?is plant is enabl$ to d ! same = ! pres]vation ( its species1 z ,i told y ! ,act9ia did by a v simple ex]cise ( in/9ct1 = ! pres]vation ( itself4 ,,xii4 ,because y wond] at ! works ( creation1 y feel a desire to se>* into !m4 ,y w f9d out _m ?+s1 & y may le>n to expla9 a great _m ?+s1 ! reasons ( :i* y are ignorant ( at pres5t4 ,/ill1 y\r wond] w n be satisfi$2 on ! contr>y1 ! fur!r y g1 ! m x w be excit$4 ,y w h to g wond]+ on1 b if y proce$ 9 ! 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