under-billows

Updated: May 31, 2025

Then, all at once, as though it was an arrow shot from a gigantic bow, the Porpoise cleft the under-billows and shot ahead, free at last from the grip of the whirlpool. Man had triumphed over nature! On rushed the ship like a race horse, for the engine was working as it never had before, and it did not have the pool to contend against. "Slow down," said Mr.

Roy Rockwood - Under the Ocean to the South Pole : Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder