A JOURNEY TO THE CENTRE OF THE EARTH - 8

by Jules Verne in English Adventure Stories

A JOURNEY TO THE CENTRE OF THE EARTH By Jules Verne CHAPTER 8 THE EIDER-DOWN HUNTER--OFF AT LAST That evening I took a brief walk on the shore near Reykjavik, after which I returned to an early sleep on ...Read Morebed of coarse planks, where I slept the sleep of the just. When I awoke I heard my uncle speaking loudly in the next room. I rose hastily and joined him. He was talking in Danish with a man of tall stature, and of perfectly Herculean build. This man appeared to be possessed of very great strength. His eyes, which Read Less