CHAPTER XXI | COMPASSION FUSES THE PROFESSOR'S HEART-Journey to the Centre of the Earth- Ringdom

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CHAPTER XXI COMPASSION FUSES THE PROFESSOR'S HEART

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Next day we started early. We had to hasten forward. It was a three days' march to the cross roads.

I will not speak of the sufferings we endured in our return. My uncle bore them with the angry impatience of a man obliged to own his weakness; Hans with the resignation of his passive nature; I, I confess, with complaints and expressions of despair. I had no spirit to oppose this ill fortune.

As I had foretold, the water failed entirely by the end of the first day's retrograde march. Our fluid aliment was now nothing but gin; but this infernal fluid burned my throat, and I could not even endure the sight of it. I found the temperature and the air stifling. Fatigue paralysed my limbs. More than once I dropped down motionless. Then th……

CHAPTER XXI | COMPASSION FUSES THE PROFESSOR'S HEART

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