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I4 OCEAN CURRENTS never see daylight again until they came out at the Gulf of Mexico, and after being rolled, squeezed, smashed and jammed among the icebergs, until they melt while passing through the internal hot regions, and thence on through the saline deposits to the mouth at the Gulf of Mexico, it is quite obvious that they never after- ward would deny the existence of a literal hell. There is no need of cau- tioning our children about sailing into this great tunnel until a few thousand generations pass, for it is like the for- mation of marble stone from animal origin, or the coral deposit at the bed of the ocean. Slow but sure, this dredging process goes on, and the warm waters of the Gulf Stream pressing and crowding into every hole and corner, and the mouth of the tun- nel at the Gulf of Mexico is growing larger all the time, so taking all these

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