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When I told them we would be lying in Mediterranean waters within two days, Conseil clapped his hands, but the Canadian shrugged his shoulders. "An underwater tunnel!" he exclaimed. "A connection between two seas! Who ever heard of such malarkey!" "Ned my friend," Conseil replied, "had you ever heard of the Nautilus? No, yet here it is!
He didn't go in for that malarkey about being in touch with the universe or having sympathetic vibrations reach him from a different plane, but, damn it, if there was something wrong, you did something about it. And he knew something was wrong. But would have been sent to the loony bin by one of those interns before he could explain it all to another human being properly. He saw what he saw.
"Well, captain," I said, "on behalf of the baleen whales, there's still time " "It's pointless to run any risks, professor. The Nautilus will suffice to disperse these sperm whales. It's armed with a steel spur quite equal to Mr. Land's harpoon, I imagine." The Canadian didn't even bother shrugging his shoulders. Attacking cetaceans with thrusts from a spur! Who ever heard of such malarkey!