“Oh good!” I replied. “The reckless Mr. Land is at it again!”
“Don’t worry, Professor Aronnax, just keep rowing!” the Canadian replied. “I only need twenty-five minutes to serve you one of my own special creations.”
By 8:30 the Nautilus’s skiff had just run gently aground on a sandy strand, after successfully clearing the ring of coral that surrounds Gueboroa Island.
CHAPTER 21
Some Days Ashore
STEPPING ASHORE
“Oh good!” I replied. “The reckless Mr. Land is at it again!”
“Don’t worry, Professor Aronnax, just keep rowing!” the Canadian replied. “I only need twenty-five minutes to serve you one of my own special creations.”
By 8:30 the Nautilus’s skiff had just run gently aground on a sandy strand, after successfully clearing the ring of coral that surrounds Gueboroa Island.
CHAPTER 21
Some Days Ashore
STEPPING ASHORE