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RE: Religion in The Mysterious Island

From: Dejan Ristanovic <dejanr~at~sezam.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2000 03:49:02 +0100
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:: 6) (Part III, Chapter II at the end) "Do we have some chance of pulling
through, Mister Cyrus?" asked the sailor.
:: "Yes, Pencroff."
:: "Hm! Six against fifty!"
:: "Yes, six... without counting..."
:: "Who?" asked Pencroff.
:: Cyrus did not reply but pointed upward.

In this case I thing Smith did not thing of the God. He thought of Captain
Nemo (not knowing his name, of course). But then it is quite possible that
God directed Captain Nemo to Lincoln's island to help the settlers
Received on Tue 08 Feb 2000 - 09:06:38 IST

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