TAILIEUCHUNG - The Lost Continent

We were both of us not a little stiff as the result of sleeping out in the open all that night, for even in Grand Canary the dew-fall and the comparative chill of darkness are not to be trifled with. For myself on these occasions I like a bit of a run as an early refresher. But here on this rough ground in the middle of the island there were not three yards of level to be found, and so as Coppinger proceeded to go through some sort of dumb-bell exercises with a couple of lumps of bristly lava, I followed his example. Coppinger has done a. | feedboo is The Lost Continent Hyne Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Published 1900 Categorie s Fiction Action Adventure Fantasy Science Fiction Source http 1 Also available on Feedbooks for Hyne A Master of Fortune 1898 The Filibusters 1900 Atoms of Empire 1904 Copyright This work is available for countries where copyright is Life 50 or in the USA published before 1923 . Note This book is brought to you by Feedbooks http Strictly for personal use do not use this file for commercial purposes. 2 Prefatory The Legatees of Deucalion We were both of us not a little stiff as the result of sleeping out in the open all that night for even in Grand Canary the dew-fall and the comparative chill of darkness are not to be trifled with. For myself on these occasions I like a bit of a run as an early refresher. But here on this rough ground in the middle of the island there were not three yards of level to be found and so as Coppinger proceeded to go through some sort of dumb-bell exercises with a couple of lumps of bristly lava I followed his example. Coppinger has done a good deal of roughing it in his time but being a doctor of medicine amongst other things he takes out a new degree of some sort on an average every other year he is great on health theories and practises them like a religion. There had been rain two days before and as there was still a bit of stream trickling along at the bottom of the barranca we went down there and had a wash and brushed our teeth. Greatest luxury imaginable a toothbrush on this sort of expedition. Now said Coppinger when we had emptied our pockets there s precious little grub left and it s none the better for being carried in a local Spanish newspaper. Yours is mostly tobacco ashes. It ll get worse if we leave it. We ve a lot more bad scrambling ahead of us. That was obvious. So we sat down beside the stream there at the bottom of the barranca and ate up all of what was left. It was a ten-mile tramp to the

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