Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 277
the depths beneath, itskeel might be brought against the glass of an open-face watch in place without breaking the crystal. As the electric motors begin to buzz and hum,sending tremors throughout the boat and forcingher ahead, there is no sensation of motion. Thevessel might be standing still or… … ANOTHER VIEW OF THE OCTOPUS, DIVING. set you can see and can feel as the nose of thevessel declines, just as you can feel with youreyes closed in which direction a see-saw you arestanding upon might be tilted. Smoothly and evenly, as if you were glidingdown a hill in a trolley-car, you feel your…
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