โ Scribed by Verne, Jules
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
Safely descending the step thus indicated to me, I entered a vast room,illuminated by blinding electric reflectors, the sound of our feet alone breaking the solitude and silence of the place. Where was I? What had I come there to do? Who was my mysterious guide? Questions unanswered. A long walk in the night, iron doors opened and reclosed with a clang, stairs descending, it seemed to me, deep into the earth - that is all I could remember. I had, however, no time for thinking.
"No doubt you are asking yourself who I am?" said my guide: "Colonel Pierce, at your service. Where are you? In America, at Boston - in a station."
"A station?"
"Yes, the starting-point of the `Boston to Liverpool Pneumatic Tubes Company.'"
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