le ones with destruction.....Let all hearts unite in prayer, that Heaven may inspi

height far beyond any similar phenomenon in your planet, and the waters r

werful. It is the power of the sun, and not of

om the elevated continent of Mon

in continent, of which it formed part. From the point of juncture the suspended mass extends itself out horizontally in the air over cities built on the ridges, sides, and foot of the parent mountain-chain, and fa

d the present lower cities, and for many miles beyond the actual point to which the sea now recedes at low water, and that through a great electric disturbance, the upheaving seas of mighty waters rolled on

ft suspended, deprived of the support of the intermediate and nether strata, which before the uph

rizontally through the air, just as one of your largest continents stretches into

mountain having been carried away and engulfed for ever, the projecting mountain mass was left suspended not only over the land now covered by the lower cities, but for miles over the sea. Neither can be approached except by

n, and on the part of the mountain foot restored by the s

ills, presents all varieties of shape and outline, and is i

int of the suspended mountain, whence from its aerial height it falls into the sea beneath, the spray bringing refreshment to the parched atmosphere of the lower and inte

yah. The Lower city, nearer the sea-level, is distant vertically about three miles from the nearest under part of the

mountain had broken from the parent mountain arm, buryin

e been prevented, but at that time the inhabitants of Montalluyah

ould at some time recur, and perhaps the whole mountain arm would give way, hurling the upper cities to destruction, and crushing the nether cities under

use the immense mechanical and electrical powers with which the marvellous progress of science

pal departments; for it was provided by one of my laws that before any great work was undertaken these men should be consulted, and that, s

taken; a work so great in the parent thought, and so wondrous in the exe

s of electrical science, you will perhaps have difficult