Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 30
DOES- -DON T ANCHOR 5 water, dark green and blazing white. It mountsinto the air higher and higher, breaking into foamand spray. While this mass is white and feath-ery, the sea all around seems to sink into a vastwhirlpool or crater. The water turns black, and the explosion, and float all about on… … THE BEGINN1N then the waves rush in from every side and fillthe hole whence the fountain sprang. An instantlater there is what seems to be a second, thoughless violent, explosion, and another fountain rushesup. Then, with a roar and splash, down falls thetall column of water, and the sea is covered…
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