MS. Found in a Bottle Quotes

At times we gasped for breath at an elevation beyond the Albatross—at times became dizzy with the velocity of our descent into some watery hell, where the air grew stagnant, and no sound disturbe...

Our course for the first four days was, with trifling variations, S. E. and by South; and we must have run down the coast of New Holland. (7)

A new sense, a new entity is added to my soul. (13)

Just before sinking within the turgid sea its central fires suddenly went out, as if hurriedly extinguished by some unaccountable power. It was a dim, silver-like rim, alone, as it rushed down the...