Chapter
1 Pre | imagination.~Iceland, the starting point of the marvellous underground
2 Pre | Survey, has ventured to point out and correct. It is scarcely
3 V | was concentrated upon one point alone; and as their usual
4 V | I held out; I made it a point of honour.~Two o’clock struck.
5 VI | was therefore necessary to point out which of these leads
6 VI | instead of rising to such a point as to fuse the most infusible
7 IX | the Skaw at the northern point of Denmark, in the night
8 IX | Portland, the most southerly point of Iceland.~The passage
9 IX | which forms the western point of Iceland.~The rough sea
10 XI | during our descent to a point which the mercurial barometer [
11 XIII | peasant’s house, but in point of hospitality it was equal
12 XIV | a few rix dollars.~This point being settled, Hans gave
13 XV | island. From our starting point we could see the two peaks
14 XV | midnight sun, at his lowest point, gilding with his pale rays
15 XVI | thrice-accursed name:~[At this point a Runic text appears]~“Arne
16 XVI | which on a certain day would point out the road to the centre
17 XVII | and saw a bright sparkling point of light at the extremity
18 XXIII | loudest. He met with that point on the left side of the
19 XXIII | water is at the boiling point,” I cried.~“Well, never
20 XXV | we shall emerge from some point in the earth’s circumference
21 XXVII | must thus arrive at the point where I had left the stream,
22 XXVII | bring me back to the turning point. It came to an abrupt end.
23 XXVIII | to another, I found the point where the voices seemed
24 XXVIII | those vast solitudes to the point where, alone of all others
25 XXXI | surface of the globe and the point where we are?”~“Exactly
26 XXXI | we should see the needle point straight up. Therefore that
27 XXXIII | one or other of them. I point them to the Icelander. He
28 XXXIV | and it is fixed upon a point. His countenance exhibits
29 XXXIV | is far above the boiling point; therefore this water issues
30 XXXIV | limits, and goes beyond a point that can be registered by
31 XXXVI | let us start from that point and count four days’ storm,
32 XXXVII | This might up to a certain point explain the existence of
33 XXXVIII| importance in a palæontological point of view, which had occurred
34 XXXIX | there being no central point from which the light emanated,
35 XXXIX | at our original starting point, but the storm has carried
36 XL | but there lay the iron point with which the letters had
37 XLIII | cold 30° below the freezing point. My overheated brain conjured
38 XLV | Reversed?”~“Yes, they point the wrong way.”~My uncle
39 XLV | confounded compass began to point south instead of north.”~“
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