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The banks of the river, for a considerable distance, both above and below the falls, have a volcanic character: masses of basaltic rock are piled one upon another; the water makes its way through their broken chasms, boiling through narrow channels, or pitching in beautiful cascades over ridges of basaltic columns. The pot was boiling the whole evening, and the whole of the following day. They at once proceeded to light a fire in the huge fireplace; then they placed a great cauldron of boiling water on it. |
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