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It is the last expiring bit of aerial agitation of the House boat's wake. IT IS THE LAST EXPIRING BIT OF AERIAL AGITATION OF THE HOUSEBOAT'S WAKE
GEHENNA” WHEN the _Gehenna_ had passed down the Styx and out through the beautiful Cimmerian Harbor into the broad waters of the ocean, and everything was comparatively safe for a while at least, Sherlock Holmes came down from the bridge, where he had taken his place as the commander of the expedition at the moment of departure. His brow was furrowed with anxiety, and through his massive forehead his brain could be seen to be throbbing violently, and the corrugations of his gray matter were not pleasant to witness as he tried vainly to squeeze an idea out of them. “What is the matter?” asked Demosthenes, anxiously. “We are not in any danger, are we?” “No,” replied Holmes. “But I am somewhat puzzled at the bubbles on the surface of the ocean, and the ripples which we passed over an hour or two ago, barely perceptible through the most powerful microscope, indicate to my mind that for some reason at present unknown to me the House-boat has changed her course. Take that bubble floating by. BLIC DOMAIN CHAPTER EIGHT ON BOARD THE GUHENNA WHEN THE GEHENNA HAD CAST DOWN THE STICKS AND OUT THROUGH THE BEAUTIFUL SUMERIAN HARBOR INTO THE BROAD WATERS OF THE OCEAN AND EVERYTHING WAS COMPARATIVELY SAFE FOR A WHILE AT LEAF SHERLOCK HOLMES CAME DOWN FROM THE BRIDGE WHERE HE HAD TAKEN HIS PLACE AS THE COMMANDER OF THE EXPEDITION AT THE MOMENT OF DEPARTURE HIS BROW WAS FURROWED WITH ANXIETY AND THROUGH HIS MATTED FOREHEAD HIS BRAIN COULD BE SEEN TO BE THROBBING VIOLENTLY AND THE CORRUGATIONS OF HIS FREY MATTER WERE NOT PLEASANT TO WITNESS AS HE TRIED VAINLY TO SQUEEZE AN IDEA OUT OF THEM WHAT IS THE MATTER ASKED DEMOSTHENES ANXIOUSLY YOU'RE NOT IN ANY DANGER ARE WE NO REPLIED HOLMES BUT I AM SOMEWHAT PUZZLED AT THE BUBBLES ON THE SURFACE OF THE OCEAN AND THE RIPPLES WHICH HE TOSSED OVER AN HOUR OR TWO AGO BADLY PERCEPTIBLE THROUGH THE MOST POWERFUL MICROSCOPE INDICATE TO MY MIND THAT FOR SOME REASON AT PRESENT UNKNOWN TO ME THE HOUSEBOAT HAS CHANGED RECAU TAKE THAT BUBBLE FLOATING BY
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