Niels Klim's journey under the ground

n very narrow boundaries, and occupie

thout guide or interpreter, for there is but one language throughout. As the Europeans on our globe take the first r

nd lesser canals, on which boats propelled by oars, skim with wonderful celerity. The oars are driven by self-moving machines, so quietly that very little motion is given to the water. The planet Nazar has the same motion with the earth, and a

aces of trees, animals, &c., with the exception of one or two of each race, who saved themselves upon a high mountain, and from whom descended the present inhabitants. Corn and other grain with the fruits common to Eu

a very useful law calle

the father of six children is exempted from all common and extraordinary taxes. Therefore generation is quite as useful and desirab

e, however small, requires the sole attention of its occupant, and

judge of his own merits and faults; otherwise the actor must be considered more sensible than natural men; for he chooses,

o are noted for virtue and industry. The highest rank, if rank it may be called, is given t