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Jules Verne · A Journey to the Centre of the Earth · Project Gutenberg

2026-01-24

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Hour after hour passed without our coming to the termination of these floating weeds. If my astonishment increased, my patience was well-nigh exhausted. What natural force could possibly have produced such abnormal and extraordinary plants?

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