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Jules Verne
The Mysterious Island

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1 1,1| were surprised to see a lake, bordered with green trees, 2 1,1| Seen from this height, the lake appeared to be on the same 3 1,1| coast. ~"Is it a freshwater lake?" asked Pencroft. ~"Certainly," 4 1,1| since this stream feeds the lake, most probably on the side 5 1,1| Mount Franklin; to that lake which is extended under 6 1,1| under our eyes, that of Lake Grant; nothing could be 7 1,2| He wished to reconnoiter Lake Grant, so magnificently 8 1,2| creek that supplied the lake probably had its source. 9 1,2| whether we follow the way to Lake Grant, or whether we join 10 1,2| cascade, ran towards the lake, over a distance of a mile 11 1,2| supposed that those of the lake were so also. A fortunate 12 1,2| on the western shore of Lake Grant. The place was well 13 1,2| sparkled an horizon of sea. The lake was curved at the north, 14 1,2| As to the water of the lake, it was sweet, limpid, rather 15 1,2| abounded in fish. ~"This lake is really beautiful!" said 16 1,2| south by the junction of the lake's bank. It was not without 17 1,2| overplus of the water from the lake escaped, and the exploration 18 1,2| cleft in the granite. This lake was only, in short, an immense 19 1,2| to follow the shores of Lake Grant by climbing the plateau; 20 1,3| the western shore of the lake, where the day before he 21 1,3| situated two hundred feet from Lake Grant. ~On the way Herbert 22 1,3| abundant, to the north of the lake. These stones, when decomposed 23 1,4| between the north of the lake and Shark Gulf, and if there 24 1,6| placed between the Mercy and Lake Grant, an advantage which 25 1,6| house on the edge of the lake. Neither bricks nor tools 26 1,6| that the overplus of the lake must overflow on this side. 27 1,6| and eastern shores of the lake. The proposal was accepted, 28 1,6| to the north bank of the lake, made a circuit round the 29 1,6| where it entered into the lake, was soon reached. The explorers 30 1,6| to skirt the edge of the lake, which was very steep. The 31 1,6| for the extremity of the lake was almost on a level with 32 1,6| picturesqueness of the country. Lake Grant was viewed from thence 33 1,6| the eastern bank of the lake, and they would not be long 34 1,6| once, he plunged into the lake. ~"Here, Top!" cried Cyrus 35 1,6| examining the surface of the lake. ~"Top smells some amphibious 36 1,6| the southeast angle of the lake, on Prospect Heights. At 37 1,6| examination of the banks of the lake was considered finished, 38 1,6| away at the bottom of the lake," said Herbert, "and that 39 1,6| plunged a second time into the lake. ~All ran towards the bank. 40 1,6| above the surface of the lake, fell again into the midst 41 1,6| at the south angle of the lake. The colonists ran towards 42 1,7| remained at the edge of the lake, looking, observing; but 43 1,7| point the bottom of the lake sloped gradually, and it 44 1,7| considerable in the center. The lake might be considered as a 45 1,7| at the south point of the lake. ~There was there a sort 46 1,7| ear to the level of the lake, he very distinctly heard 47 1,7| level of the water of the lake three feet." "And how will 48 1,7| formed the eastern shore of Lake Grant, and was only five 49 1,7| Consequently, the level of the lake would be greatly lowered, 50 1,7| that of the water of the lake. In this way the explosive 51 1,7| place where the bank of the lake must have been shattered 52 1,8| operation the level of the lake would be lowered two feet, 53 1,8| towards that point of the lake near which was the old opening 54 1,8| reached the lower point of the lake, and a glance showed them 55 1,8| fact, in the side of the lake, and now above the surface 56 1,8| Herbert ran to the edge of the lake, shaded with pines and other 57 1,8| which the overplus of the lake had formerly filled. ~Contrary 58 1,8| which the waters of the lake reached the sea," said the 59 1,9| causing the water of the lake to rise." ~"And how shall 60 1,9| blocking up the outlet by the lake, so as to prevent any access 61 1,9| under the waters of the lake, by restoring them to their 62 1,1| the whole expanse of the lake was frozen. ~The settlers 63 1,1| little stream of water from Lake Grant. Taken below the frozen 64 1,1| brought to the shores of the lake, so that they would be more 65 1,2| seen to the north of the lake. Pencroft had no need to 66 1,2| manufacture. At the point of the lake which projected to the north, 67 1,2| forests, the plains, the lake, the river. The waters of 68 1,2| the frozen surface of the lake. Ducks and snipe, teal and 69 2,2| within the narrow limits of a lake. Thus the boat could proceed 70 2,4| already been met with near the lake and on Prospect Heights. 71 2,6| by the old opening at the lake," replied the engineer. ~" 72 2,6| raising the waters of the lake, for the operation would 73 2,7| portion of the banks of the lake which was close to the old 74 2,7| northwest, by the shores of Lake Grant, from the entrance 75 2,7| made in the banks of the lake for the escape of the water. ~ 76 2,7| the southern angle of the lake, a distance of about a mile, 77 2,7| could be filled from the lake, and the overflow of which 78 2,7| Mercy. The level of the lake would, no doubt, be somewhat 79 2,7| from the south angle of Lake Grant to the angle of the 80 2,7| the rocky border of the lake, forming a small stream, 81 2,7| predicted, the level of the lake was lowered, though very 82 2,7| southeastern bank of the lake. It was surrounded by a 83 2,7| accustomed to the borders of the lake. Some belonged to the Chinese 84 2,8| the fishing, either in the lake or the Mercy, was very profitable, 85 2,0| seen to the north of the lake, and which stupidly allowed 86 2,1| passed on their way to the lake. ~To the engineer's great 87 2,1| way to the waters of the lake. ~Why did Top so often run 88 2,6| found at the north of the lake, could be easily transformed 89 2,6| poultry-yard, near the shore of the lake. The frame was to rest on 90 2,6| the southern bank of the lake. He was unarmed, and till 91 2,6| haste, rushed towards the lake. ~But before then, the stranger, 92 2,0| here must be as calm as a lake." ~"No doubt," returned 93 2,0| out of the water of the lake, after his struggle with 94 2,0| calm as the waters of a lake, sparkling here and there 95 3,5| who threw Top out of the lake, and killed the dugong? 96 3,6| at the southern angle of Lake Grant. Nothing was easier, 97 3,6| since if the level of the lake was raised two or three 98 3,6| two openings made by the lake, and by which were fed Creek 99 3,6| that at that part of the lake, there existed a subterranean 100 3,6| which the overflow of the lake formerly escaped. ~Of course 101 3,7| gathered on the banks of Lake Grant, enabled them to make 102 3,9| between the Mercy and the lake. There was no occasion for 103 3,0| refuge on the waters of the lake, had already returned to 104 3,0| willows on the border of the lake, and the bark of the willow 105 3,1| Marsh, the neighborhood of Lake Grant, Jacamar Wood, between 106 3,3| take a course towards the lake, it would be cast on the 107 3,5| the sea forming a little lake. But the roof, the side 108 3,5| them. ~In the center of the lake a long cigar-shaped object 109 3,6| Top from the waters of the lake, who caused to fall at Flotsam 110 3,7| are as calm as those of a lake." ~"That may be," replied 111 3,7| beneath the surface of the lake. ~But the colonists were 112 3,8| southern extremity of the lake. Had this meteor any relation 113 3,9| passage to the waters of the lake which fill the cavern." ~" 114 3,9| on the shores of a sea or lake, by opening a passage for 115 3,9| Prospect Heights. ~"The lake will cover us," said Gideon 116 3,9| colonists halted near the lake, about half a mile from 117 3,9| then said,-~"Either the lake will arrest the progress 118 3,9| reached the borders of the lake. At this point there was 119 3,9| to pour itself into the lake. ~The colonists hastened 120 3,9| precipitated itself into Grant Lake from a height of twenty 121 3,9| of water contained in the lake, it must eventually be absorbed, 122 3,9| of lava which fell in the lake immediately solidified and 123 3,9| nearer the center of the lake. In this manner was formed 124 3,9| to gradually fill up the lake, which could not overflow, 125 3,9| stretched the calm waters of the lake now appeared an enormous 126 3,9| Imagine the waters of the lake aroused by a hurricane, 127 3,9| formed of the aspect of the lake three hours alter the eruption 128 3,9| been in the direction of Lake Grant. They had before them 129 3,9| This was fortunate, for Lake Grant was almost entirely 130 3,9| towards the sea, and should Lake Grant be entirely dried 131 3,9| the southern corner of the lake, containing all that remained 132 3,9| towards the southwest shore of Lake Grant, stretched beyond 133 3,0| Mount Franklin, a small lake was named Lake Grant, and 134 3,0| a small lake was named Lake Grant, and the forests became


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