. The boy travellers in the Russian empire: adventures of two youths in a journey in European and Asiatic Russia, with accounts of a tour across on the boat might have beenCharons attendants. We passed down a few steps,entered the boat, and were pulledaway from shore. In less than aminute nothing but the little circleof water around us was visible; thesides of the cavern echoed ourvoices and every other sound thatcame from our boat. In the mid-dle of the lake we paused to ob-serve the effect of the sound causedby the waves created by the rock-ing of the boat. It reverberatedthrough
. The boy travellers in the Russian empire: adventures of two youths in a journey in European and Asiatic Russia, with accounts of a tour across on the boat might have beenCharons attendants. We passed down a few steps,entered the boat, and were pulledaway from shore. In less than aminute nothing but the little circleof water around us was visible; thesides of the cavern echoed ourvoices and every other sound thatcame from our boat. In the mid-dle of the lake we paused to ob-serve the effect of the sound causedby the waves created by the rock-ing of the boat. It reverberatedthrough the cavern and away intothe galleries, and seemed as thoughit would last forever. When this sensation w^as exhausted we moved on again. Doctor Bronson asked theguide how far it was to the other end of the lake, but before the answerwas spoken we had a fresh surprise. There was a flash of light from a point high above us, and almost atthe same instant another, a little distance ahead. The latter assumed theform of an arch in red fire, disj^laying the greeting Glijck-auf ! or Good-luck ! though this is not the literal translation. We passed under this. A MIXING SIXGEU. 36 THE BOY TRAVELLERS IN THE RUSSIAN EMPIRE.
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