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THE LAST WORDS OF CAPTAIN NEMO.

He was still speaking when a crashing noise was heard. The screws gave way, and the boat was hurled like a stone from a sling into the very centre of the whirlpool.

My head was struck by a piece of iron, and the violence of the blow deprived me of consciousness.

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