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"She has blown up! " cried Herbert.

"Yes! blown up, just as if Ayrton had set fire to the powder! " returned Pencroft, throwing himself into the lift together with Neb and the lad.

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Previous: The Mist Rises -- the Engineer's Preparations -- Three Posts -- Ayrton and Pencroft -- the First Boat -- Two other Boats -- on the Islet -- Six Convicts Land -- the Brig Weighs Anchor -- the Speedy's Guns -- a Desperate Situation -- Unexpected Catastrophe
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Next: The Engineer's Declaration -- Pencroft's Grand Hypothesis -- an Aerial Battery -- the Four Cannons -- the Surviving Convicts -- Ayrton's Hesitation -- Cyrus Harding's Generous Sentiments -- Pencroft's Regret