Chapter

 1 11|         men climbed out upon its deck and stepped ashore. Was
 2 12|          a light showed upon the deck. Not a single ray from within
 3 12|        close at hand, and on its deck, but slightly raised above
 4 12|    person visible, either on the deck, or on the bank. Was not
 5 12|      moment were clinging to the deck of the “Terror.”~Their captain,
 6 13|       rate I decided to go up on deck. From there I might be able
 7 13|       and I ascended half way on deck.~My first care was to look
 8 13|        there were two men on the deck, one being at the bow on
 9 13|         carrying me—whither? The deck and the upper works were
10 13|  recognize. In the center of the deck, a scuttle half raised covered
11 13|      captain’s appearance on the deck. He did not appear.~I soon
12 13|  impatiently awaited appeared on deck.~I must admit he paid no
13 13|          in a low tone, left the deck, descending by the forward
14 14|        The steersman returned on deck, and the captain, descending,
15 14|  immediately the captain came on deck, and joining the helmsman,
16 14|       hatchways were closed; the deck became watertight. I heard
17 14|      water. I heard steps on the deck, and the hatchways were
18 14|    without hitting its low-lying deck.~The sun had set, and through
19 15|        would be allowed to go on deck here where the machine had
20 15|          one bound I reached the deck. My eyes in an instant swept
21 17|         filled the air. From the deck of the “Terror,” Robur watched
22 17|        soon as I set foot on the deck, Turner also embarked. His
23 17|        to take my place upon the deck, as I had done upon Lake
24 17|       came half way out upon the deck.~All about was sky and sea.
25 17|          Now that I was upon the deck, I saw what I had not been
26 17|         eight o’clock he came on deck and took Turner’s place
27 17|       being allowed to remain on deck, I was compelled to re-enter
28 17| impossible.~Robur himself was on deck, and I awaited the order