Part, Chapter

 1  2, 13|           of March I saw floating ice in latitude 55°, merely
 2  2, 13|        have given it the name of "ice blink." However thick the
 3  2, 13|      announces the presence of an ice pack or bank. Accordingly,
 4  2, 13|   Nautilus passed through all the ice with a precision which quite
 5  2, 13|           Antarctic polar circle. Ice surrounded us on all sides,
 6  2, 13|         of these new regions. The ice took most surprising forms.
 7  2, 13|         by infinite strength. The ice, thrown high in the air,
 8  2, 13|         Nautilus was covered with ice. A rigged vessel would have
 9  2, 13|       course amid these fields of ice. In spite of our efforts,
10  2, 13|          employed to break up the ice, the Nautilus remained immovable.
11  2, 13|          the afternoon, the fresh ice forming around its sides
12  2, 13|     reckon on the breaking of the ice." ~"Ah! sir," said Captain
13  2, 13|          sea is solidified by the ice, the lower depths are free
14  2, 13|          three below it. If these ice mountains are not more than
15  2, 13|           against these fields of ice, which would open at the
16  2, 13|   continent or an ocean free from ice at these two points of the
17  2, 13|        with pickaxes to break the ice around the vessel, which
18  2, 13|          performed, for the fresh ice was still very thin. We
19  2, 13|       give three thousand feet of ice above us; one thousand being
20  2, 13|           in our situation. Still ice between four and five hundred
21  2, 14|           few scattered pieces of ice and moving icebergs--a long
22  2, 14|          is covered with floating ice of enormous size, which
23  2, 14|         calculations, the mass of ice surrounding the southern
24  2, 14|          earth, some on flakes of ice, many going in and out of
25  2, 14|           can aver that earth and ice were lost to sight by the
26  2, 14|         and over stones which the ice made slippery. More than
27  2, 14|         chaotic heap of rocks and ice, the limits of which were
28  2, 15|        was most biting. Flakes of ice increased on the open water.
29  2, 15|    showing the formation of fresh ice. Evidently the southern
30  2, 15|              An enormous block of ice, a whole mountain, has turned
31  2, 15|          rising, but the block of ice is floating with it; and,
32  2, 15|           rose a dazzling wall of ice. Above and beneath the same
33  2, 15| imprisoned in a perfect tunnel of ice more than twenty yards in
34  2, 15|         veins running through the ice; a dazzling mine of gems,
35  2, 15|        spur had struck a block of ice. It must have been a false
36  2, 16|           an impenetrable wall of ice. We were prisoners to the
37  2, 16|         slowly, and rested on the ice at a depth of 350 yards,
38  2, 16|           set foot on the bank of ice, and among them Ned Land,
39  2, 16|        had only raised a block of ice one yard thick, on the marked
40  2, 16|       burst through this field of ice that imprisons us, as, when
41  2, 16|          March 27th, six yards of ice had been cleared, twelve
42  2, 16|         then rested on the bed of ice, which was not one yard
43  2, 16|         hull of the Nautilus. The ice cracked with a singular
44  2, 16|          surface. A mere plate of ice separated us from the atmosphere.
45  2, 17|          that imprisonment in the ice was effaced from our minds.
46  2, 20|       carried along by the broken ice; and close by, a vast charnel-house
47  2, 22|           the imprisonment in the ice, the fight among the poulps,