Chapter
1 XIII | neighbourhood of the mountain, whose granite foundations rose from the
2 XIV | ejected rocks of trap, basalt, granite, and all kinds of igneous
3 XVI | splendid sun. I rose from my granite bed and went out to enjoy
4 XVI | wide apart, erect before a granite rock that stood in the centre
5 XIX | turning away from the primary granite. We are just as if we were
6 XIX | of rock which overlie the granite foundation?~[1]The name
7 XIX | perfectly. We have left the granite and the lava. It is possible
8 XXI | it will bring us to the granite rocks. There we must meet
9 XXII | through which at one time granite poured out in a molten state.
10 XXII | unchangeable foundation, the granite.~Never had mineralogists
11 XXII | immured within prison walls of granite.~It was eight in the evening.
12 XXII | exertions to turn round upon my granite couch.~A few hours passed
13 XXIII | within the thickness of the granite wall, a kind of dull, dead
14 XXIII | violence. But there was a thick granite wall between us and the
15 XXIII | penetrated two feet into the granite partition, and our man had
16 XXIII | we took up fragments of granite, and stuffed them in with
17 XXIV | we started afresh. The granite tunnel winding from side
18 XXIV | cleft in the mass of the granite, called by geologists a ‘
19 XXIV | were arched over by solid granite. And, besides, I was getting
20 XXV | immense apartment. Along its granite floor ran our faithful stream.
21 XXV | lad.”~“And all this solid granite ought to be running in fusion.”~“
22 XXVI | was examining the beds of granite.~Suddenly turning round
23 XXVI | stopping up the hole in the granite. This beneficent spring,
24 XXVI | trod only — the rough dry granite. The stream was no longer
25 XXVII | foot left no mark upon the granite floor. I racked my brain
26 XXVII | was shattered against this granite wall.~Lost in this labyrinth,
27 XXVIII| heard. I am surrounded by granite walls, and the loudest explosion
28 XXX | ribbed in by vast walls of granite, which seemed to overpower
29 XXX | this vault rested upon its granite base no eye could tell;
30 XXX | of these quadrupeds in a granite cavern.”~[1] These animals
31 XXXI | surrounded by a coast of granite, and on the opposite shores
32 XXXII | the sonorous echoes of the granite rocks with his tremendous
33 XXXII | strike with their heads the granite vault that bounds the sky.~
34 XXXII | changes. Plants disappear; granite rocks soften; intense heat
35 XXXIV | astonished.~We walked upon granite mingled with siliceous tufa.
36 XXXV | flight till they strike the granite vault that overarches our
37 XXXVI | leagues perpendicular of solid granite wall, and in reality we
38 XXXVI | storm has left in all these granite basins; therefore we shall
39 XXXVII| opposing a will harder than the granite rock.~Hans was finishing
40 XXXVII| difficulty across these granite fissures and chasms mingled
41 XXXIX | dark tunnel.~There, upon a granite slab, appeared two mysterious
42 XL | inscribe my name upon this dark granite page. But for ever henceforth
43 XL | block: no opening. Above: granite still. Hans passed his lamp
44 XL | grooving and channelling the granite roof. This roof itself is
45 XLI | through the opposing mass of granite.~I begged for the honour
46 XLI | half-seconds.~“Two! One! Down, granite rocks; down with you.”~What
47 XLII | geological study.~“Eruptive granite,” he was saying. “We are
48 XLII | distinguish contortions in the granite beds; a phenomenon was unfolding
49 XLIII | threatened to burst up, the granite foundations to come together
50 XLIII | head broken against the granite roof of our burning dungeon.~
51 XLIV | northern mountain; here are no granite peaks capped with snow.
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