Excerpt from Voyages in Search of the North-West Passage: From the Collection of Richard Hakluyt
Take heed. There is a noise like thunder, and a mountain snaps in two. The upper half comes, crash ing, grinding, down into the sea, and loosened streams of water follow it. The sea is displaced before the mighty heap; it boils and scatters up a cloud of spray; it rushes back, and violently beats upon the shore. The mountain rises from its bath, sways to and fro, while water pours along its mighty sides; now it is tolerably quiet, letting crackers off as air escapes out of its cavities..
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