“ Three seconds after reading the letter of the honourable Secretary of Marine, I felt that my true vocation, the sole end of my life, was to chase this disturbing monster and purge it from the world. ”
Jules Verne, Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea (1870). copy citation
Author | Jules Verne |
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Source | Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea |
Topic | monster chase vocation |
Date | 1870 |
Language | English |
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Note | Translated by Lewis Page Mercier |
Weblink | http://www.gutenberg.org/files/164/164-h/164-h.htm |