قراءة كتاب Etidorhpa; or, The End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and the Account of a Remarkable Journey

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Etidorhpa; or, The End of Earth.
The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and the Account of a Remarkable Journey

Etidorhpa; or, The End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and the Account of a Remarkable Journey

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  • L. My Weight Annihilated—"Tell me," I cried in alarm, "is this a Living Tomb?" 340
  • LI. Is That a Mortal?—"The End of Earth," 345

    FIFTH INTERLUDE.

  • LII. The Last Farewell, 352
  • Epilogue—Letter Accompanying the Mysterious Manuscript, 360

  • ILLUSTRATIONS.

    FULL-PAGE.

    • Likeness of The—Man—Who—Did—It.Frontispiece

    • PAGE.
    • Preface Introduction—"Here lies the bones," etc.iii.

    • "And to my amazement, saw a white-haired man."7, 8.

    • "The same glittering, horrible, mysterious knife."29, 30.

    • "Fac-simile of the mysterious manuscript of I—Am—The—Man—Who—Did—It.35, 36.

    • "My arms were firmly grasped by two persons."47.

    • "Map of Kentucky near entrance to cavern."85, 86.

    • "Confronted by a singular looking being."95, 96.

    • "This struggling ray of sunlight is to be your last for years."101, 102.

    • "I was in a forest of colossal fungi."117, 118.

    • "Monstrous cubical crystals."131, 132.

    • "Far as the eye could reach the glassy barrier spread as a crystal mirror."147, 148.

    • "Soliloquy of Prof. Daniel Vaughn—'Gravitation is the beginning, and gravitation is the end; all earthly bodies kneel to gravitation.'"157, 158.

    • "We came to a metal boat."165, 166.

    • "Facing the open window he turned the pupils of his eyes upward."197, 198.

    • "We finally reached a precipitous bluff."205, 206.

    • "The wall descended perpendicularly to seemingly infinite depths."209, 210.

    • Etidorhpa.255, 256.

    • "We passed through caverns filled with creeping reptiles."297, 298.

    • "Flowers and structures beautiful, insects gorgeous."303, 304.

    • "With fear and trembling I crept on my knees to his side."307, 308.

    • Diagram descriptive of journey from the Kentucky cavern to the "End of Earth," showing section of earth's crust.332, 333.

    • "Suspended in vacancy, he seemed to float."347, 348.

    • "I stood alone in my room holding the mysterious manuscript."357, 358.

    • Fac-simile of letter from I—Am—The—Man.363.

    • Manuscript dedication of Author's Edition.

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